Photos: India’s single-day Covid-19 cases drop to below 50,000
On June 26, India reported 48,698 fresh cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) and 1,183 new deaths. Also, the number of active cases declined to 595,565. 61,19,169 people were inoculated on June 25, taking the cumulative vaccinations against Covid-19 to 31,50,45,926.
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People in a queue to get inoculated with a Covid-19 vaccine at a camp organised outside a temple in Hyderabad on June 25. India's single day Covid-19 case rise dropped to below 50,000 on June 26 as 48,698 fresh cases of the coronavirus disease were logged. pushing the total infection tally to 30,183,143, according to the Union health ministry dashboard at 8am.(Noah Seelam / AFP)
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A municipal corporation worker cremates the body of a person who was buried in a shallow grave on the banks of Ganga river during the Covid-19 pandemic, near Phaphamau Ghat, in Prayagraj, on June 25. India is at the same time also nearing the grim milestone of 400,000 total deaths due to the disease, with 1,183 new deaths recorded on June 26.(Sanjay Kanojia / AFP)
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A health worker collects a swab sample from a child to test for Covid-19 infection, at Sector 30 district hospital in Noida on June 24. The health ministry data further showed that the number of active cases has declined to 595,565, or 2.03% of the total cases.(Sunil Ghosh / HT Photo)
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Visitors riding paddle boats at Sukhna Lake in Chandigarh on June 23. The total number of recoveries now stands at 29,193,085, with 64,818 people being discharged in the last 24 hours. The total number of tests done during the previous day was 17,45,809.(Keshav Singh / HT Photo)
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People getting inoculated against Covid-19 at a drive-in vaccination centre, in the parking lot of Growel's 101 Mall, Kandivali, Mumbai on June 25. Meanwhile, the cumulative vaccinations against Covid-19 reached 31,50,45,926, with 61,19,169 people being inoculated on June 25.(Vijay Bate / HT Photo)
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Shoppers, some not wearing face masks amid the Covid-19 pandemic, at Kamla Nagar Market in New Delhi on June 23. Speculations regarding the third wave led by various mutations of the virus including the Delta Plus, has been found in 12 states so far, HT reported.(Sanchit Khanna / HT Photo)
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A health worker collects swab samples of incomming travellers for Covid-19 tests, at Dadar station in Mumbai on June 24. Out of the total 51 cases of Delta Plus in the country, 22 have been reported in Maharashtra, followed by nine in Tamil Nadu, seven in Madhya Pradesh, three in Kerala, two each in Punjab and Gujarat, and one case each in Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Rajasthan, Jammu and Kashmir, Haryana and Karnataka, HT reported.(Bhushan Koyande / HT Photo)
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