Hyderabad: India reported 42,982 fresh COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, as per the data updated by the Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry at 8 am on Thursday. The death toll climbed to 4,26,290 with 533 daily fatalities. The active cases stand at 4,11,076.
The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 3,09,74,748. The Ministry said that 48,93,42,295 people have been vaccinated so far in the country under the Nationwide Vaccination Drive. According to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), a total of 47,48,93,363 samples have been tested up to July 30. Of this, 16,64,030 samples were tested on Friday.
