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India records 38,667 fresh Covid-19 cases, 478 deaths
Updated On: 15 August, 2021 08:22 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
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A beneficiary gets a vaccine dose at a government hospital on the eve of Independence Day in Bikaner. Pic/PTI
India on Saturday showed a marginal dip in the daily Covid-19 caseload as it recorded 38,667 fresh infections in the last 24 hours while the recovery rate from the virus stood at 97.45 per cent. A total of 478 deaths in the same duration pushed the toll to 4,30,732.
Less than 50,000 daily new cases have been reported for 48 consecutive days, as per the Covid bulletin released by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. The active caseload registered a growth of 2,446 on Saturday and the total caseload climbed to 3,87,673. The active caseloads constitute 1.21 per cent of total cases, as per the bulletin released.
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