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India has said it had curbed an increase in Covid-19 infections, with a fifth of its districts reporting no new cases for a week, even as its immunisation campaign has covered 2.4 million people.
“India has successfully contained the pandemic,” Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said, noting that fewer than 12,000 cases were reported in the past 24 hours.
He said 146 of India's 718 districts have had no new cases for a week and 18 districts for two weeks.
“India has flattened its Covid-19 graph,” Vardhan added.
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