New Delhi, March 06, 2022 (PPI-OT):With 5,921 people testing positive for the infection in a day, India’s COVID-19 case tally now stands at 429,57,477 and that of active cases at 63,878, showed the Indian Health Ministry data. The death toll from the pandemic has climbed to 514,878 with 289 fatalities being reported in a span of 24 hours, according to the data.
The daily positivity rate was recorded at 0.63 percent and the weekly positivity rate at 0.84 per cent, according to the ministry. The 289 new fatalities include 179 from Kerala and 9 from Maharashtra. A total of 5,14,878 deaths have been reported, so far, in the country, including 1,43,727 from Maharashtra, 66,012 from Kerala, 39,985 from Karnataka, 38,011 from Tamil Nadu, 26,134 from Delhi, 23,471 from Uttar Pradesh and 21,178 from West Bengal.
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