India recorded 78,524 new cases of coronavirus and 971 deaths in the last 24 hours, taking India’s COVID-19 tally past the 68-lakh mark, shows the Health Ministry data released this morning. A total of 83,011 people also successfully fought off the viral disease in the last 24 hours. According to the government figures, total Covid cases in India now stand at 68,35,655, including 9,02,427 active cases, 58,27,704 recoveries and 1,05,526 deaths. India’s recovery rate increased marginally to 85.3 per cent, death rate stood steady at 1.5 per cent and daily positivity rate increased to 6.5 per cent as almost 12 lakh tests were conducted in the last 24 hours.
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