New Delhi: India records 4,041 new corona cases along with 10 deaths in the last 24 hours, according to Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
India’s total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,31,68,585, while the active cases rose to 21,177, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday.
The active cases comprise 0.05 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate was 98.74 per cent, the ministry said.
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An increase of 1,668 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours.
Covid-19: India Records 4,041 New Cases, 10 Deaths
India’s COVID-19 tally had crossed the 20-lakh mark on August 7, 2020, 30 lakh on August 23, 40 lakh on September 5 and 50 lakh on September 16.
It went past 60 lakh on September 28, 70 lakh on October 11, crossed 80 lakh on October 29, 90 lakh on November 20 and surpassed the one-crore mark on December 19.
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The country crossed the grim milestone of two crore on May 4 and three crore on June 23 last year.
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