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India recorded over 2.34 lakh covid-19 positive cases in 24 hours. At the same time, there were 1,23,354 discharges and 1,341 deaths in the last 24 hours.
As of Saturday morning, India’s total active case load has crossed 16.79 lakh. Maharashtra continues to lead the charts, with more than 6.39 lakh active cases, while Chhattisgarh and Uttar Pradesh are a distant second and third. These are the only states with more than one lakh active cases at present. Over the last few weeks, several states have enforced partial lockdowns and additional restrictions.
At the same time, India continues to ramp up its inoculation drive. As of Saturday morning, a total of 11,99,37,641 vaccines have been administered.
