India recorded 1,260 new cases of the novel coronavirus, along with 83 deaths due to the infection in the past 24 hours. According to the data shared by the Union Health Ministry on Saturday (April 2), the country saw a total of 1,404 discharges in the last 24 hours, taking the total recovery rate at around 98.76 per cent and total recoveries data reached to 4,24,92,326.
The total active cases of COVID-19 in India have declined to 13,445 (0.03%) the ministry data showed today.
The total death toll in the country is now at 5,21,264. In India, the first death due to the COVID pandemic was reported in March 2020.
Meanwhile, Delhi reported 131 fresh COVID-19 cases with a positivity rate of 0.57 per cent and one death due to the viral disease on Friday, according to data shared by the city health department.
With these fresh cases, the national capital's tally of cases has increased to 18,65,101.
The death toll rose to 26,153, it stated.
As many as 23,105 COVID-19 tests were conducted the previous day, the department said in its latest bulletin.
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