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New Delhi:
India on Tuesday reported 88 new coronavirus infections, taking the total number of cases to 4,46,82,104.
The overall death count stands at 5,30,737 with one death in last 24 hours, the data updated at 8 am stated.
The daily positivity was recorded at 0.11 per cent while the weekly positivity was 0.08 per cent.
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India ccovid cases: Daily positivity rate recorded at 0.06%
The daily positivity rate was recorded at 0.06 per cent while the weekly positivity was pegged at 0.08 per cent.
The daily positivity rate was recorded at 0.06 per cent while the weekly positivity was pegged at 0.08 per cent.
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- Ministry of Health (@MoHFW_INDIA) January 24, 2023
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