India logs 2.08 lakh new COVID cases; active caseload dips to 24.9 lakh, recovery rate over 89 per cent

India on Wednesday recorded 2.08 lakh new cases of the novel coronavirus, along with 4,157 deaths. India’s active caseload has dropped to 24,95,591 with a dip of 91,191 cases. India’s total recoveries now stand at 2,43,50,816 so far. In the past 24 hours, 2,95,955 patients have recovered, said the Union health ministry. Recoveries continue to outnumber the daily fresh Covid cases for the 13th consecutive day. The recovery rate has increased to 89.66% while the weekly positivity rate is currently at 11.45%, the health ministry said.

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