Updated On: 16 November, 2020 11:37 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) tested 8,61,706 more samples on Sunday, taking the total to 12,56,98,525

People burst fire crackers during Diwali Celebrations in Mumbai. Pic/PTI
In a big relief to the people, India witnessed 30,548 new Covid-19 cases post Diwali on Monday, which is the lowest reported since the mid of July.
The deaths remained under 500 with a new figure of 435, while the recoveries reported were 43,851 in the last 24 hours.