Bhopal, May 15 (PTI) The COVID-19 tally in Madhya Pradesh reached 10,41,945 on Sunday after the detection of 42 cases at a positivity rate of 0.5 per cent, while the death toll remained unchanged at 10,735, an official said.

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The recovery count increased by 24 to touch 10,30,948, leaving the state with 262 active cases, he added.

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With 7,780 samples examined during the day, the number of tests in MP went up to 2,91,93,258, the official said.

A government release said 11,82,94,228 COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered so far in the state, including 1,180 on Sunday.

Coronavirus figures in MP are as follows: Total cases 10,41,945, new cases 42, death toll 10,735, recoveries 10,30,948, active cases 262, number of tests so far 2,91,93,258.

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