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India | COVID-19
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India records 18,166 new Covid cases in last 24 hrs, lowest single-day rise in 7 months

| @indiablooms | Oct 10, 2021, at 03:56 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: India registered 18,166 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the lowest single-day rise in nearly seven months, the Union Health Ministry said in its daily bulletin on Sunday.

The active cases in the country account for less than 1 percent of total infections, currently at 0.68 percent, which is the lowest since March 2020.

India's active caseload currently stands at 2,30,971, also the lowest in 208 days.

The recovery rate presently is 97.99 percent with 23,624 recoveries in the last 24 hours.

Meanwhile, 94.70 Cr. vaccine doses have been administered so far under Nationwide Vaccination Drive, the health ministry informed.
 

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