New Delhi [India], October 21 (ANI): Over 12 lakh COVID-19 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours with which the total tests conducted crossed 59.57 crore, informed Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Thursday.

A total of 12,47,506 samples were tested on October 20, while the total samples tested upto October 20 reached 59,57,42,218.

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With 12,47,506 samples tested, 18,454 new cases were recorded in India in the last 24 hours. (ANI)

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