Bhopal, Oct 8 (PTI) The COVID-19 tally in Madhya Pradesh reached 10,54,425 on Saturday after the detection of 15 cases at a positivity rate of 0.4 per cent, a health official said.

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The death toll remained at 10,773, while the recovery count increased by 11 to touch 10,43,554, he said.

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The active caseload in the state is 98, the official added.

So far, 3,00,70,164 coronavirus tests have been conducted in MP, including 3,337 during the day, the official said.

A government release said 322 persons were given jabs on Saturday, which took the overall number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the state to 13,31,92,824.

Coronavirus figures in MP are as follows: Total cases 10,54,425, new cases 15, death toll 10,773, recoveries 10,43,554, active cases 98 number of tests so far 3,00,70,164.

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