Coronavirus news highlights: Nearly 14.5 lakh Covid-19 tests conducted in last 24 hours
India's Covid-19 tally rose to 78,11,120 with over 54,000 new cases. Meanwhile, the death toll crossed 1.17 lakh with more than 650 fatalities in the last 24 hours. More than 67,000 recovered from the disease in the last 24 hours, taking the total recoveries to nearly 77 lakh.
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A banner that reads 'No Mask, No Entry' hangs on the gate of a 'Durga Puja Pandal', during Covid-19 pandemic, in Lucknow, Friday, Oct. 23, 2020. Credit: PTI Photo
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Assam reports 427 new Covid-19 cases and 2184 discharges today. Total cases in the state rise to 2,03,709, including 1,79,843 discharges and 900 deaths. Active cases 22,963: State Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma