Coronavirus India Update: Corona threat looms large, ICMR reported on the vaccination drive in India- Watch Video

Covid-19 Updates India: On Friday, India recorded 3,47,254 new cases of the coronavirus, along with 703 deaths in the past 24 hours. According to the data shared by the Union Health Ministry on Friday January 21. Also, the country saw a total of 2,51,777 discharges in the last 24 hours, taking the total recovery rate at around 93.69 per cent and total recovery data increased to 3,60,58,806.

The daily positivity rate is at 17.94% on Friday. 

As compared to yesterday (January 20), the total number of fresh COVID cases is up by 29,722 today.  Yesterday, India had reported 3,17,532 cases.

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According to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), 71,15,38,938 samples have been tested up to January 20 for COVID-19.