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People carry empty oxygen cylinders for free refilling provided by Residence Welfare Association (RWA) of Turkman Gate, as COVID-19 case spike in New Delhi
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People carry empty oxygen cylinders for free refilling provided by Residence Welfare Association (RWA) of Turkman Gate, as Covid-19 cases spike in New Delhi

Business Standard New Delhi
India on Friday reported a net increase of 137,188 in active coronavirus cases, the most in a day yet, to take its count to 2,428,616. India’s share of global active coronavirus cases now stands at 13.03 per cent (one in 8). The country is second among the most affected countries by active cases. On Friday, it added 332,730 cases, the highest in a day so far, to take its total caseload to 16,263,695. And, with 2,263 new fatalities, its Covid-19 death toll reached 186,920, or 1.15 per cent of total confirmed infections.
 
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