India's cumulative tests for detection of COVID-19 has crossed 15 crorewith one crore tests added in just 10 days, the Union Health Ministry said underlining comprehensive and widespread testing on a sustained basis has resulted in bringing down the positivity rate. The country has also reportedless than 40,000 new daily cases of COVID-19 for eleven continuous days, the ministry underscored. A total 9,22,959samples were tested in a day which has increased India's total cumulative tests to15,07,59,726. "The past one crore tests were added in just 10 days. Comprehensive and widespread testing on a sustained basis has resulted in bringing down the positivity rate," the ministry said.

India's cumulative tests for detection of COVID-19 has crossed 15 crorewith one crore tests added in just 10 days, the Union Health Ministry said underlining comprehensive and widespread testing on a sustained basis has resulted in bringing down the positivity rate. The country has also reportedless than 40,000 new daily cases of COVID-19 for eleven continuous days, the ministry underscored. A total 9,22,959samples were tested in a day which has increased India's total cumulative tests to15,07,59,726. "The past one crore tests were added in just 10 days. Comprehensive and widespread testing on a sustained basis has resulted in bringing down the positivity rate," the ministry said.