India records 12,689 new Covid cases

January 27, 2021 09:42

India reports 12,689 new COVID-19 cases, 13,320 discharges and 137 deaths in last 24 hours, as per the Union health ministry.

A total of 19,36,13,120 samples tested for #COVID19 up to 26th January. Of these, 5,50,426 samples were tested yesterday.

The country's tally stands as:

Total cases: 1,06,89,527

Active cases: 1,76,498

Total discharges: 1,03,59,305

Death toll: 1,53,724

Total vaccinated: 20,29,480

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