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India recorded a single-day rise of 1,590 fresh coronavirus cases, the highest in 146 days, while the number of active cases of the infection climbed to 8,601, the health ministry said on Saturday.
According to data updated at 8 a.m., the death toll from the viral illness has risen to 5,30,824 with six new fatalities, three reported from Maharashtra and one each from Karnataka, Rajasthan, and Uttarakhand.
The daily positivity rate was 1.33 percent, while the weekly positivity rate was 1.23 percent.
