India COVID-19 LIVE: At least 45 COVID-related deaths have been reported in India in the last 24 hours.
New Delhi:
India on Wednesday reported a total of 16,906 new COVID-19 cases, taking the coronavirus tally to 4,36,69,850. The death toll rose to 5,25,519 with 45 new deaths reported in the last 24 hours.
According to the Union Health Ministry data, the active cases rose to 1,32,457.
Active cases comprise 0.30 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 98.50 per cent, the ministry said.
The active COVID-19 caseload has registered an increase of 1,414 cases in a 24-hour period.
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