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Over 40,953 fresh cases reported

 

India reported 40,953 fresh coronavirus infections on Saturday, taking the cumulative caseload to 1,15,55,284, according to a report in the Scroll. The country saw 188 deaths due to the pandemic, taking the death toll to 1,59,558, according to central health ministry data. The active caseload is at 2,88,394, while the total recoveries have surged to 1,11,07,332. As many as