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Covid-19: Over 55k cases in 24 hours take the India's tally to above 27-lakh mark
Published : Aug 18, 2020, 10:48 am IST
Updated : Aug 18, 2020, 10:48 am IST
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A spike of 55,079 cases took India's Covid-19 tally past 27 lakh on Tuesday just a day after it crossed the 26-lakh mark

New Delhi: A spike of 55,079 cases took India's Covid-19 tally past 27 lakh on Tuesday just a day after it crossed the 26-lakh mark, while 19.77 lakh people have so far recovered from the disease pushing the recovery rate to 73.18 per cent.

The Covid-19 caseload stood at 27,02,742, while the death toll climbed to 51,797 with 876 people succumbing to the disease in a span of 24 hours.

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Covid-19Covid-19There are 6,73,166 active cases of coronavirus infection in the country which is 24.91 per cent of the total caseload, while the number of recoveries has risen to 19,77,779.

India's Covid-19 tally had crossed the 20-lakh mark on August 7.

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