New Delhi

India reported 21,880 new Covid cases in a 24-hour cycle on Friday morning. This is a marginal rise from the previous day's count of 21,566.

In the same period, the country has reported 60 more Covid deaths, taking the nationwide death toll to 5,25,930.

The active caseload has marginally increased to 1,49,482 cases, accounting for 0.34 per cent of the country's total positive cases.

India's recovery rate stands at 98.46 per cent.

Meanwhile, India's daily positivity rate has also risen to 4.42 per cent, while the weekly positivity rate currently stands at 4.51 per cent.

As of Friday morning, India's Covid-19 vaccination coverage exceeded 201.30 crore.

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The government is given free booster doses to all adults for 75 days as part of the 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav' commemorating 75 years of India’s independence.