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On Tuesday, India has reported 18,346 fresh Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours which is the lowest in 209 days. Active caseload now stands at 2,52,902. Recovery rate is currently standing at 97.93%, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. 

The total number of samples tested up to 4th October is 57,53,94,042 which includes 11,41,642 samples tested yesterday, said the Indian Council of Medical Research.  

Meanwhile, Mizoram has reported 538 recoveries and 6 deaths in the last 24 hours. Total cases in the state stand at 98,175 including 14,726 active cases. 

As per the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), as many as 11,41,642 Covid-19 tests were conducted on Monday. A total number of 57,53,94,042 tests have been conducted so far. 

Of the 18,346 new infections reported in India in the last 24 hours, Kerala reported 8,850 new cases and 149 deaths.