August 16, 2026 04:01 pm (IST)
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India adds over 80,000 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
New Delhi: India registered 80,472 new cases in the past 24 hours as the country's COVID-19 tally has crossed 62-lakh mark, as per the Ministry of Health released data.
In the past 24 hours, 1179 people have died due to the highly infectious disease.
At present, there are 940441 active cases.
So far, 5187825 people have recovered from COVID-19.
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