Since January 2020, 43,047,594 Indians have been infected with the virus.

The resulting dead rose to 522,006, with another 40 fatalities reported on Tuesday.

Meanwhile, 42,513,248 patients recovered up to this point.

So far, 1.869 million Covid-19 vaccine doses have been applied in India, while infection laboratory tests total almost 833 million.

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