Ranchi [Jharkhand], May 27 (ANI): Eighteen COVID-19 positive cases were reported in Jharkhand on Tuesday, taking the total number of cases to 426, said the state health department.

The statewide coronavirus tally includes 247 active cases.

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India's COVID-19 tally rose to 1,45,380, including 60,491 cured/discharged/migrated and 4,167 deaths, as per the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. (ANI)

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