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Fresh infections continue to fall in India as the deadly second Covid wave wanes. India reported 120,529 new Covid-19 infections today (lowest since April 7), taking the caseload to 28,694,879. Deaths, however, have not seen a proportionate decline. Today is the 47th consecutive day of over 2,000 daily Covid deaths reported from the country. With 3,380 new fatalities, the death toll is now at 344,082, according to MoHFW. It continues to be the second worst-hit nation.
With 22,651 cases reported in the past 24 hours, Tamil Nadu is leading the state list. It is followed by Karnataka with 16,068 new infections. Kerala reported 16,229 cases. Maharashtra 14,152, and Andhra Pradesh 10,413 cases.
