With these statistics from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, this Asian nation has accumulated 42,924,130 contagions and 513,843 deaths since the disease broke out in January 2020.
On Sunday, 16,765 Covid-19 patients were discharged, so the number of recovered people rose to 42,307,686. The national recovery rate is 98.56 percent.
To date, more than 1.7 billion doses of coronavirus vaccines have been administrated across the country.
India is the world’s second hardest-hit nation by Covid-19 contagions, only behind the United States, which records 80,567,757 cases and 973,119 deaths.
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