Eight COVID-19 patients died and 354 news cases were reported in the past 24 hours, taking the total number of infected people in the country to 4,421, the Union Health Ministry said on Tuesday.
The death toll due to the novel coronavirus now stands at 117, it said.
During a press briefing, Joint Secretary in the ministry Lav Agarwal said,"Total 4,421 people have been infected with the virus."
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