Coal imports during Apr-Oct decrease by 3.1%
Coal imports in India, during the April-October period of FY 2024-25, witnessed a notable decrease of 3.1%, reaching 149.39 million tonnes (MT), the Ministry of Coal said on Thursday.
India recorded 1,247 new Covid-19 cases and one death due to the coronavirus in the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Tuesday.
With the addition of a new death due to the Covid-19, the total number of fatalities due to the coronavirus now stands at 5,21,966 in the country.
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As per the Ministry’s data, the country witnessed a total of 928 recoveries in the last 24 hours, taking the total recovery rate to 98.76 per cent. The total number of recoveries reached 4,25,11,701.
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The total active cases of Covid-19 in the country have increased to 11,860, the Ministry said.
The daily positivity rate on Tuesday was 0.31 per cent while the weekly positivity rate was 0.34 per cent.
As per the Ministry’s data, a total of 4,01,909 tests were conducted across the country in the last 24 hours taking the cumulative tests to 83.25 crore.
A total of 186.72 crore vaccine doses have been administered so far under Nationwide Vaccination Drive, the Ministry said.
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