Gap between Covid-19 recoveries and active cases steadily increasing: Health ministry

"The gap between Covid-19 recoveries and active cases, that is steadily increasing, presently stands at 84,00,648 i.e 19.8 times the active cases," the ministry said. The contraction of India's active Covid-19 caseload to 4,46,952 comprises just 4.74 per cent of the total coronavirus infections reported so far in the country.