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COVID-19: India records 35,342 fresh cases, 483 fatalities

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With a single-day rise of 35,342 cases, India's COVID-19 tally climbed to 3,12 93,062 on Friday, while 483 more fatalities pushed the death toll due to the viral disease to 4,19,470, according to the health ministry.

The number of active cases has declined to 4,05,513, accounting for 1.3 percent of the total caseload, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 97.36 percent, the ministry's data updated at 8 am showed.

Kerala contributed 12,818 cases to the country's daily numbers. The southern state has also reported 44 cases of mosquito-borne Zika virus.

As many as 45,374 cases of Mucormycosis or "Black fungus" have been reported in the country so far and 4,332 patients have died due to the disease, according to the government.

Over 42 crore vaccine doses have been administered in the country so far, the health ministry said. More than 48.86 lakh vaccine doses were administered till 7 pm on Thursday, it said.

Also, 16,68,561 tests to detect the infection were carried out on Thursday, taking the total number of such tests conducted so far in the country to 45,29,39,545, while the daily positivity rate was recorded at 2.12 per cent. It has been less than three per cent for 32 consecutive days, the ministry said.The weekly positivity rate was recorded at 2.14 per cent.The number of people who have recuperated from the disease has surged to 3,04,68,079, while the case fatality rate stands at 1.34 per cent, the data stated.The cumulative number of Covid vaccine doses administered so far in the country has reached 42.34 crore.India's COVID-19 tally had crossed the 20-lakh mark on August 7 last year, 30-lakh mark on August 23, 40-lakh mark on September 5 and 50-lakh mark on September 16.It went past 60 lakh on September 28 last year, 70 lakh on October 11, 80 lakh on October 29, 90 lakh on November 20 and the one-crore mark on December 19.India crossed the grim milestone of two crore Covid cases on May 4 this year and the three-crore mark on June 23.

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