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Over 3.52 cr samples collected for Covid-19 testing: Govt

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New Delhi: Consistently conducting more than 8 lakh tests per day since the last six days, with 8,01,147 Covid-19 tests in the past 24 hours, the total has crossed 3.5 crore-mark, the government said on Sunday."Starting from one test in January 2020 through a single lab in Pune, India has exceeded cumulative tests of more than 3.5 crore today," Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said in an official statement.The steep rise in the testing is a result of effective implementation of the aggressive testing strategy of the Centre through a focussed and graded approach, the ministry said.India's Covid-19 caseload on Sunday crossed 30 lakh-mark with a single-day spike of 69,239 cases.The Covid-19 tally in the country stands at 30,44,941.

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