Fresh Covid-19 cases in India continued their spike, prompting cities in and around the national capital to re-impose a mandatory mask rule.
The world's second-most populous country reported 2,380 fresh coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, according to the health ministry's update as of 8 a.m. on April 21.
Single-day recoveries came at 1,231, pushing up the active tally for the third straight day.
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Key Figures
Total confirmed cases: 4,30,49,974
Total number of active cases: 13,433
Total patients cured/discharged/migrated: 4,25,14,479
Total deaths: 5,22,062
Number of fresh cases in last 24 hours: 2,380
One-day recoveries: 1,231
One-day deaths: 56
Total vaccines administered: 1,87,07,08,111
Vaccines administered in the last 24 hours: 15,47,288
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