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With 12,408 new COVID-19 cases, India's tally reaches 1,08,02,591

New Delhi
February 5, 2021

India has reported a total of 1,08,02,591 COVID-19 positive cases, with 12,408 new cases reported in the last 24 hours, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday. India has reported 15,853 discharges and 120 deaths in the last 24 hours, taking the total discharges and death toll to 1,04,96,308 and 1,54,823 respectively.

As per the Union Health Ministry, the active COVID-19 cases have reached 1,51,460. Meanwhile many as 49,59,445 people have been vaccinated against COVID-19 across the country so far. The second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine will be administered to healthcare workers from February 13 and 97 % of people who have received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine are satisfied, said the Central Government on Thursday.

Meanwhile, a total of 19,99,31,795 samples have been tested for COVID-19 up to 4th February. Of these 7,15,776 samples were tested yesterday, according to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).