Covid-19: Record nearly 67,000 cases in 24 hours in India; tally nears 24-lakh mark

Rozana Spokesman

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With a record single-day increase of 66,999 cases, India's Covid-19 tally increased to 23,96,637 on Thursday

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New Delhi: With a record single-day increase of 66,999 cases, India's Covid-19 tally increased to 23,96,637 on Thursday, while the number of patients who have recovered from the disease surged to 16,95,982, pushing the recovery rate to 70.77 per cent in the country.

The case fatality rate in the country has declined to 1.96 per cent.

India crossed the 20-lakh mark in terms of Covid-19 cases on August 7.