With a continuous rise in COVID-19 cases, India crossed 49 lakh mark on Sep 15. The spike of 83,809 new cases and 1,054 deaths reported in the last 24 hours. COVID-19 tally stands at 49,30,237 including 9,90,061 active cases, 38,59,400 cureddischargedmigrated and 80,776 deaths. According to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), 5,83,12,273 samples tested up to Sep 14 for COVID-19. Of these, 10,72,845 samples were tested yesterday.