India records 259,591 new Covid cases, over 4,200 deaths in last 24 hrs

India on Friday reported 259,551 new coronavirus cases, taking the total count to 26,031,991  according to the Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry. The new infection count remained below the 300,000-mark for the fifth consecutive day. The country reported 4,209 new deaths in the last 24 hours to take total fatalities to 291,331.

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