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Last updated: May 06, 2023, 13:14 IST
After the new cases, the tally of Covid infection in the country has been recorded at Rs 4.49 crore. (image file: PTI)
The death toll has risen to 5,31,659 with 17 deaths, including nine reconciled by Kerala, according to data updated at 8 am.
India recorded 2,961 COVID-19 infections in a single day while active cases fell to 30,041 from 33,232 the previous day, according to data from the Federal Ministry of Health updated on Saturday.
The death toll has risen to 5,31,659 with 17 fatalities, including nine recovered by Kerala state, said the data updated at 8 am.
After the new cases, Covid infections in the country were recorded at Rs 4.49 crore (4,49,67,250).
The number of people who have recovered from the disease has risen to 4,44,05,550, and active cases now make up 0.07 percent of the total infections.
The ministry said the national recovery rate from COVID-19 was recorded at 98.75 percent while the death rate was recorded at 1.18 percent.
According to the Ministry of Health website, 220.66 crore doses of Covid vaccine have been administered in the country so far under the nationwide vaccination drive.
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