Covid-19: Nearly 16,000 cases in 24 hours in India, death toll above 1.51 lakh

Rozana Spokesman

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India's Covid-19 caseload increased to 1,04,95,147 with 15,968 infections being reported in a day, while the recoveries have surged

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New Delhi: India's Covid-19 caseload increased to 1,04,95,147 with 15,968 infections being reported in a day, while the recoveries have surged to 1,01,29,111 pushing the national recovery rate to 96.51 per cent.

The death toll increased to 1,51,529 with 202 daily new fatalities.

The Covid-19 active caseload remained below 3 lakh.

There are 2,14,507 active cases of coronavirus infections in the country which comprises 2.04 per cent of the total caseload, as per the data.

India's Covid-19 tally had crossed the 70-lakh mark on October 11, crossed 80 lakh on October 29, 90 lakh on November 20 and surpassed the one-crore mark on December 19.