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India Reports Big Jump In New Covid-19 Deaths; Fatalities Surge To 4.62 Lakh

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India has reported a big jump in Covid-related deaths on Friday compared with yesterday’s data. According to the union ministry of Health, the country posted a whopping 501 deaths due to coronavirus infection on Friday.

Yesterday, the country had posted 340 deaths. The daily Covid-19 cases also saw a marginal rise at 12,516 cases. With this, India’s cumulative caseload has surged to 3,44,14,186.

According to the government’s data, the 501 deaths have pushed the toll to 4,62,690 while 3.38 crore people have recovered from the deadly infection till now. Yesterday, 13,155 Covid patients were recovered as per the data.

The recovery of 13,155 patients in the last 24 hours has increased the cumulative tally of recovered patients (since the beginning of the pandemic) to 3,38,14,080.

Consequently, India’s recovery rate stands at 98.26%.

Sustained and collaborative efforts by the Centre and the States/UTs continue the trend of less than 50,000 Daily New Cases that is being reported for 138 consecutive days now.

12,516 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours.

The Active Caseload is presently at 1,37,416 is lowest in 267 days. Active cases presently constitute 0.40% of the country’s total Positive Cases, which is lowest since March 2020.

The testing capacity across the country continues to be expanded. The last 24 hours saw a total of 11,65,286tests being conducted. India has so far conducted over 62.10 Cr (62,10,67,350) cumulative tests.

While testing capacity has been enhanced across the country, Weekly Positivity Rate at 1.10% remains less than 2% for the last 49 days now. The Daily Positivity rate reported to be1.07%. The daily Positivity rate has remained below2% for last 39 days and below 3% for 74 consecutive days now.

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