India saw 81,466 new coronavirus infections being reported in a span of 24 hours, the highest single-day rise so far this year, taking the Covid-19 tally of cases to 1,23,03,131, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday.
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With 469 more corona patients succumbing in the last 24 hours, the fatality count mounted to 1,63,396.
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The active cases have increased to 6,14,696 comprising 4.99% of the total infections, while the recovery rate has further dropped to 93.67%, the data stated.
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The cumulative number of Covid-19 vaccine doses administered in the country crossed 6.75 crore on Thursday. A total of 6,75,36,392 vaccine doses were administered, as per the provisional report till 8 pm on April 1.
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As per the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), 24,59,12,587 samples have been tested up to April 1.
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