Record over 96,000 cases of Covid-19 in 24 hours in India; death toll above 76,000

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India's Covid-19 caseload sprinted past 45 lakh and the death toll climbed to 76,271 with a record 96,551 infections

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New Delhi: India's Covid-19 caseload sprinted past 45 lakh and the death toll climbed to 76,271 with a record 96,551 infections and 1,209 fatalities being reported in a day, while the recoveries crossed 35 lakh on Friday.

The total coronavirus cases mounted to 45,62,414, while the recoveries surged to 35,42,663, as per the latest data.

The Covid-19 case fatality rate has further dropped to 1.67 per cent while the recovery rate was recorded at 77.65 per cent.

India's Covid-19 tally had crossed the 40-lakh mark on September 5.