India's Covid-19 surge hit a new peak with over 3.52 lakh cases in 24 hours. According to the health ministry data released on Monday morning, the country reported 3,52,991 new Covid infections in the last 24 hours. 2,812 deaths were also reported due to Covid in the same period, which is also a new high for fatalities since the start of the pandemic.
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The country’s fatality rate due to the infection thus stands at 1.13%. Total number of deaths due to the contagion have now crossed 1.95 lakh. The active cases have also soared past 28 lakh.
The dashboard also showed that over 14 crore doses of vaccine against Covid-19 have been administered thus far of which close to 10 lakh were given in the last 24 hours.
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