India becomes ninth worst-hit nation; Coronavirus tally crosses 1.65 lakh
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India on Friday reported nearly 7,466 new coronavirus infections, taking its total tally to 1,65,799. The nationwide death toll also rose to 4,710. With this development, India becomes the ninth worst-hit country in the world. At least six states and union territories also recorded their biggest spikes on Thursday. The Health Ministry said the number of active COVID-19 cases stood at 89,987, while 71,105 people have recovered .