Covid-19: Nearly 91,000 cases in 24 hours in India; death toll above 71,000

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India's Covid-19 tally of cases went past 42 lakh with a record 90,802 people being infected in a day, while 32,50,429 people have recovered

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New Delhi: India's Covid-19 tally of cases went past 42 lakh with a record 90,802 people being infected in a day, while 32,50,429 people have recovered so far, pushing the national recovery rate to 77.30 per cent on Monday.

The Covid-19 case fatality rate has further declined to 1.70 per cent.

There are 8,82,542 active cases of the infection in the country which comprises 20.99 per cent of the total caseload, as per the data.

India's Covid-19 tally had crossed the 30-lakh mark on August 23 and it went past 40 lakh on September 5.