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Coronavirus update: Maharashtra has 1,625,197 coronavirus cases, Andhra Pradesh 796,000, Karnataka 782,773, Tamil Nadu 700,000 and UP 463,858. Stay tuned for coronavirus India LIVE updates

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	<strong>Coronavirus update</strong>: India on Thursday recorded 54,482 cases, taking its tally to 7,761,312. Death toll rose to 117,336. Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi, who tested positive for Covid-19 on Thursday, is undergoing treatment. West Bengal has recorded the highest single-day spike of 4,157 fresh cases, taking its total number of cases to 337,283.</div>
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	<strong>Coronavirus vaccine update</strong>: The Russian Sputnik V vaccine against coronavirus will be tested in India on 100 volunteers, the Indian Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation&#39;s Drug Controller General (DCGI) told Sputnik on Thursday. DCGI has granted permission to pharmaceutical giant Dr Reddy&#39;s Laboratories for conducting tests.</div>
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	<strong>World coronavirus update:</strong> The global tally of coronavirus cases stands at 42,003,131. While 31,171,078 have recovered, 1,142,113 have died so far. The US, the worst-hit country, has 8,658,314 cases. It is followed by India, which has 7,761,312 cases, Brazil (5,332,634) and Russia (1,463,306).</div>
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