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India records lowest daily Covid-19 cases in almost 8 months

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Chennai (India), 18 oct (EFE/EPA).-(Camera: Idrees Mohammed).New Delhi, Oct 18 (EFE).- India recorded Monday just over 13,000 daily cases of Covid-19, the lowest in nearly eight months, after the country of more than 1.35 billion people became the global epicenter of the pandemic in mid-May.The 13,596 cases detected in the last 24 hours are the lowest in the last 201 days, according to a statement by the Ministry of Health.India now has recorded a total 34 million confirmed cases since the start of the pandemic, second only to the United States, with almost 45 million infections.The South Asian country also recorded 166 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours taking the total count of fatalities to 452,290, only behind Brazil and the US.BROLL TEST TO DETECT CORONAVIRUS IN CHENNAI, INDIA.

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