India on Thursday registered 13,091 new Covid-19 infections, taking the overall infection count in the country to 3,44,01,670 since the pandemic began in January last year. The number of new cases was 14.17% higher than Wednesday’s count of 11,466 cases.

The countrywide toll rose to 4,62,189 after 340 people died of the disease in the past 24 hours. A total of 3,38,00,925 persons have recovered from the disease so far in the country.

The country presently has 1,38,556 active coronavirus cases, and the number of active cases has reduced by 1,127 over the past day.

Credit: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

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