NEW DELHI, Dec 16 (NNN-PTI) – India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 34,718,602 today, as 7,974 new cases were registered during the past 24 hours across the country, showed the federal health ministry’s latest data.
Besides, as many as 343 deaths due to the pandemic, since yesterday morning, took the total death toll to 476,478.
There are still 87,245 active cases in the country, although there was a fall of 317 active cases during the past 24 hours. “India’s active caseload is the lowest since Mar, 2020,” said an official statement by the federal health ministry.
A total of 34,154,879 people have been successfully cured and discharged from hospitals, so far, out of which 7,948 were discharged during the past 24 hours.– NNN-PTI