India conducted a record near 15 lakh covid-19 tests on Friday as the total tally of covid-19 cases reached 58,43,349 and toll touched 92,587. With 14,92,409 tests conducted in the last 24 hours, the cumulative tests have reached nearly 7 crore (6,89,28,440), the government said. The last one crore tests were conducted in merely 9 days. The Tests Per Million (TPM) stand at 49,948 as of today, the government said. “Evidence has revealed that higher numbers of testing subsequently leads to lowered positivity rate. States that are testing the highest numbers are also reporting a gradual decline in the positivity rate,``the...
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