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COVID-19 death toll crosses 1000-mark in India

| @indiablooms | Apr 29, 2020, at 09:29 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Indian government on Wednesday said the death toll due to COVID-19 in India crossed 1000-mark.

The death toll now stands at 1007.

The number of COVID-19 cases in the country now stands at 31,332.

Recording the biggest jump in the number of deaths in a day, 73 people lost their lives due to the highly infectious disease in the past 24 hours.

So far, 7695 people have recovered or discharged from the hospital.

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