In the last 24 hours, India reported 10,256 new Covid-19 cases and 68 deaths, the Union Health Ministry said on Friday.
The nationwide death toll has now increased to 5,27,556.
The active caseload dipped to 90,707, accounting for 0.20 percent of the country’s total positive cases.
The recovery of 13,528 patients in the last 24 hours took the cumulative tally to 4,37,70,913. Consequently, India’s recovery rate stands at 98.61 percent.
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While the daily positivity rate marginally declined to 2.43 percent, the weekly positivity rate stood at 3.02 percent.
Also in the same period, 4,22,322 tests were conducted across the country, increasing the overall tally to over 88.43 crores.
As of Friday morning, India’s Covid-19 vaccination coverage exceeded 211.13 crores, achieved via 2,81,13,254 sessions
Over 4.01 crore adolescents have been administered a first dose of Covid-19 jab since the beginning of the vaccination drive for this age bracket.
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