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India reports less than 21,000 new COVID-19 cases
Updated On: 30 December, 2020 12:00 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Covid-19 has hit men harder than women in India, where 70 per cent of the approximately 1.47 lakh people who died since the national outbreak in January were male, the ministry has announced.
Mumbai local train passengers being tested in railway station | Representational Image | Pic: Sameer Abedi
With 20,550 new coronavirus infections and 286 deaths in the past 24 hours, India's overall tally stood at 1,02,44,853 on Wednesday, while the death toll touched 1,48,439, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said.
Till now, 9,83,4141 have recovered. Currently, there are 2,62,272 active cases. The recovery rate stands at 95.99 per cent while the fatality rate is 1.45 as per cent.
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