35,662 new Kovid-19 cases and 281 deaths were recorded in India in 24 hours. India News – Times of India

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on September 17, 2021)

New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry said on Saturday that 35,662 new cases of Kovid-19 have been reported in India and 281 people have died within 24 hours.

The ministry’s data shows that with an increase of 1,583 active cases, the country’s active case load rose to 3,40,639.
The death toll in India currently stands at 4,44,529 and the case tally has been pushed up.
With 33,798 recoveries in the last 24 hours, the government said, the number of people recovering from COVID-19 so far has reached 3,26,32,222.