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Coronavirus Highlights: India Reports 2,628 New COVID-19 Cases, 18 Deaths In 24 Hours

India COVID-19 Highlights: The active cases comprise 0.03 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 98.75 per cent, the ministry said.

Coronavirus Highlights: India Reports 2,628 New COVID-19 Cases, 18 Deaths In 24 Hours

India Covid Updates: The national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 98.75 per cent

New Delhi:

India reported at least 2,628 new COVID-19 cases today, taking the total tally of coronavirus cases to 4,31,44,820, while the active cases increased to 15,414, according to the Union Health Ministry.

The number of Covid-related deaths reached 5,24,525 with 18 more people dying due to the virus, the data showed today.

The active cases comprise 0.03 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 98.75 per cent, the ministry said.

Here are the Highlights on coronavirus (COVID-19) cases:

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COVID-19 UPDATE - MAY 26

192.82 crore Covid vaccine doses have been administered so far under the nationwide vaccination drive

India's active COVID-19 caseload currently stands at 15,414

Active cases stand at 0.04%

Recovery rate currently at 98.75%

2,167 recoveries in the last 24 hours increases the total recoveries to 4,26,04,881

India records 2,628 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours

Number of Covid-related deaths in last 24 hours: 18

Daily positivity rate (0.58%)

Weekly positivity rate (0.51%)

84.84 crore total tests conducted so far; 4,52,580 tests conducted in the last 24 hours
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