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New Delhi, Jan 12 With 12,584 new coronavirus infections reported in the last 24 hours on Tuesday, India recorded the lowest single-day figure in over seven months taking India's overall tally to 1,04,79,179.Before this, the lowest number was recorded on June 17 last year, when India reported 12,881 fresh Covid cases in a day.The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said 167 deaths were reported in the past 24 hours taking the death toll to 1,51,327.Since the last 18 days, less than 300 new deaths per day have been recorded in the country.As per the ministry data, till now, 1,01,11,294 people have recovered. Currently, there are 2,16,558 active cases.The recovery rate stands at 96.43 per cent while the fatality rate is 1.44 as per cent.The total number of samples tested up to January 11 were 18,26,52,887 including 8,97,056 samples tested on Monday, the Indian Council of Medical Research said.About 82.25 per cent of the daily new cases were being reported from nine states Kerala, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Bihar and Gujarat.Meanwhile, the most-awaited mass vaccination drive is slated to begin from January 16, with approval of two vaccines. The Central government plans to vaccinate nearly three crore people in the first phase of the drive.( With inputs from IANS )Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

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