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Covid-19 India Updates: Active Cases Drop To 90,707; Daily Deaths See Jump

Follow the latest updates on the coronavirus pandemic and vaccination stats in India here.

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(Source: Tai's Captures/Unsplash)

Active Covid-19 cases in India continued its downward trend as as daily recoveries beat fresh additions.

The country added 10,256 new coronavirus cases and 68 deaths in the last 24 hours, according to the Health Ministry’s update as of 8 a.m. on Aug. 26.

Fatalities in a day due to Covid-19 jumped to the highest in eight days.

Key Figures:

  • Total confirmed cases: 4,43,89,176

  • Total number of active cases: 90,707

  • Total patients cured/discharged/migrated: 4,37,70,913

  • Total deaths: 5,27,556

  • Number of fresh cases in last 24 hours: 10,256

  • One-day recoveries: 13,528

  • One-day deaths: 68