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India's COVID-19 case tally rose by 18,257 in a day to reach 4,36,22,651, while the number of active cases increased to 1,28,690, according to Union Health Ministry data updated on Saturday.
The death count has climbed to 5,25,428 with 42 more people succumbing to the viral disease.
The active cases comprise 0.30 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 98.50 per cent, the ministry said.
The daily positivity rate was 4.14 per cent while the weekly positivity rate was recorded at 4.09 per cent, according to the health ministry.
