India reported 43,393 new Covid cases in the last 24 hours, slightly lower than figures from day before, the Union Health Ministry data showed on Friday morning. 911 deaths were reported during this time.
Kerala leads the states in most number of infections over a 24-hour period.
The country's active caseload stands at 4,58,727 and constitutes 1.49% of total cases.
The daily positivity rate is less than 3 per cent for 18 straight days. Recovery rate is at 97.19 per cent.
36.89 crore vaccine doses have been administered since the nationwide vaccination drive began.
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