India's Covid-19 Fatality Rate Drops, 0.5% on Ventilators: Health Ministry

On September 4, the Health Ministry of India stated that the Case Fatality Rate (CFR) for Covid-19 in the country is constantly decreasing. It reported that less than 0.5% of the patients are on ventilators, 2% are in ICUs and less than 3.5% of the patients are on life support systems. With 60,000 patients having recovered for the 8th consecutive day in the country, the total number of recoveries have crossed 30 lakhs so far.