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Coronavirus Update: India reports 1,61,386 new Covid-19 cases in 24 hours

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Coronavirus Update: India reports 1,61,386 new Covid-19 cases in 24 hours
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New Delhi, February 2: India on Wednesday reported 1,61,386 new Covid-19 cases and 1,733 deaths in the last 24 hours, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare while giving coronavirus update. The country's overall Covid-19 cases tally has reached 4,16,30885, while the death toll has mounted to 4,97,975. India on Tuesday reported 1,67,059 new Covid-19 infections and 1,192 deaths.
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Also Read | Economic Survey projects 8-8.5 GDP growth for FY 2022-23 publive-image With this, the country's active caseload mounted to 16,21,603, which is 3.90 percent of the total Covid-19 cases reported so far. The daily positivity rate of coronavirus in India dropped to 9.26 percent while the weekly positivity rate also dipped to 14.15 percent.
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publive-image According to the health ministry, as many as 2,81,109 recoveries were reported in the last 24 hours taking the total recoveries to 3,95,11,307.
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The recovery rate of the country is at 94.91 percent. A total of 17,42,793 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours. Over 73.24 crore tests have been conducted so far in the country, said the ministry. publive-image Meanwhile, under the ongoing nationwide Covid-19 vaccination drive, 167.29 crore vaccine doses have been administered so far. Also Read | Union Budget 2022 Highlights: No change in income tax slabs; RBI to launch India’s own digital currency -PTC News-
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