India's COVID-19 recovery rate went past 74% today with more than 62,000 patients having recovered in a single day.

This was informed by the Union Health Ministry, as per a PTI report.

As reported, with more cases recovering and getting discharged from hospitals as well as home isolation, the total recoveries have soared to 21,58,946.

The recovery rate has seen a good growth. From around 53% on June 17, it has gone up by more than 20 percentage points as of today.

The report quoted the Ministry as saying, "A sharpened focus on improved and effective clinical treatment in hospitals, supervised home isolation, use of non-invasive oxygen support, improved services of ambulances for ferrying patients, upgradation of clinical skills of doctors treating COVID-19 patients by active technical guidance through tele-consultation sessions of AIIMS, New Delhi etc., have together led to point-to-point and efficient patient management."