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India's positivity rate increases to 19.65 percent, 2,58,089 new COVID-19 cases detected

| @indiablooms | Jan 17, 2022, at 02:49 pm

New Delhi: India's Daily Positivity rate has touched 19.65 percent as the country recorded 2,58,089 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, as per the Ministry of Health released data on Monday.

The death toll due to the virus now stands at 385.

Country's Omicron tally has now reached 8,209.

India's Active caseload currently stands at 16,56,341.

Active cases stand at 4.43 percent.

Recovery Rate currently at 94.27 percent.

1,51,740 recoveries in the last 24 hours increases Total Recoveries to 3,52,37,461.

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