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India Covid count up by 62,258 Saturday

India has shown a steep rise since March 16 (24,492), March 24 (47,262), and March 26 (59,118)

Saturday March 27, 2021 11:37 AM, IANS

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New Delhi: India reported 62,258 coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, highest single-day spike since October, 2020, taking the total tally to 1,19,08,910 on Saturday.

India has shown a steep rise since March 16 (24,492), March 24 (47,262), and March 26 (59,118).

"States in India worst affectd by Coronavirus"

Cases have been increasing over the two weeks in leaps and bounds. According to the Health Ministry, Maharashtra and Punjab are turning out to be a major contributors.

The central government is closely monitoring and actively engaging with states and union territories over the rising cases in the country.

"Total Covid-19 deaths in India"

With death of 291 people in the last 24 hours, the toll touched 1,61,240 as the active caseload in the country mounted to 4,52,647.

With the discharge of 30,386 patients in a day, a total of 1,12,95,023 persons have been discharged so far.

As of date, 5.81 crore doses of corona vaccine have been administered in the country since the drive began on January 16 after approval for 'Covishield' and 'Covaxin'.

Now, those over 45 years of age will also get Covid-19 vaccine from April 1, irrespective of the co-morbidities, the Central Government has announced.

 

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