
1. COVID19 new case count increased by 61,749 to the total of 31,05,185 on 23rd August 2020 with 7-days growth rate of 2.3% and a doubling period of 30.4 days. Moving averages clearly indicate that India is still away from its peak and a downward trend is still elusive.
2. The 7-days growth rate of the active cases was 0.67% with a doubling period of 103.6 days with the active case count of 7,10,697 on 23rd August 2020. Active cases are continuously increasing.