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Coronavirus Highlights: India Logs 8,329 New COVID-19 Cases In 24 Hours

India COVID-19: The active COVID-19 cases rose to 40,370 and the number of deaths due to Covid climbed to 5,24,757 with 24 deaths in the last 24 hours, according to the government data

Coronavirus Highlights: India Logs 8,329 New COVID-19 Cases In 24 Hours

India Coronavirus Highlights: The country reported 24 Covid-related deaths on Friday.

New Delhi:

India on Saturday reported a total of 8,329 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours. The new additions have taken the total number of coronavirus cases in country to 4,32,13,435.

The daily positivity rate of 2.41 percent was observed on Friday, while the weekly positivity rate was recorded to be 1.75 percent, the Health Ministry said.

The active COVID-19 cases rose to 40,370 and the number of deaths due to Covid climbed to 5,24,757 with 10 deaths in the last 24 hours, according to the government data

Here are the Highlights on coronavirus (COVID-19) cases:

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Covid News: 24 New Covid Cases Reported In Odisha
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India Records 8,329 New COVID-19 Cases, 10 Covid Deaths In 24 Hours: Centre
A single-day rise of over 8,000 fresh COVID-19 cases was recorded in the country after 103 days, pushing India's infection tally to 4,32,13,435, while the count of active cases jumped to 40,370, according to Union Health Ministry data today.
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Jun 11, 2022 09:31 (IST)
COVID-19 Update On June 11
8,329 new cases recorded in the last 24 hours

Daily positivity rate is at 2.41%

Weekly Positivity Rate is at 1.75%

India's Active caseload currently stands at 40,370

4,216 recoveries in the last 24 hours, which increases total recoveries to 4,26,48,308

194.92 crore vaccine doses have been administered so far under Nationwide Vaccination Drive

Recovery Rate currently at 98.69%

3,44,994 tests conducted in the last 24 hours

85.45 crore total tests conducted so far
Jun 11, 2022 06:39 (IST)
COVID-19: US Health Authority Says Moderna Vaccine Effective In Under-Fives
US health authorities confirmed on Friday that data provided by drug-maker Moderna on the efficacy of its Covid-19 vaccine among very young children were accurate.
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