New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): With 1,859 COVID-19 cases reported in the national capital on Tuesday, the total coronavirus cases in Delhi rises to 44,688, as per the Directorate General of Health Services, Delhi.

As per the bulletin, 16,500 patients have recovered from the disease and 520 patients were discharged on Tuesday. While 93 fatalities due to COVID-19 were reported on Tuesday taking the number of deaths due to the virus to 1,837.

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With an increase of 10,667 cases and 380 deaths in the past 24 hours, the COVID-19 count in India has reached 3,43,091 on Tuesday, according to the Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry.

The death toll due to COVID-19 has now reached 9,900.

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The COVID-19 count includes 1,53,178 active cases, while 1,80,013 patients have been cured and discharged or migrated so far. (ANI)

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