{"id":6189,"date":"2020-10-03T20:25:29","date_gmt":"2020-10-03T12:25:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=6189"},"modified":"2020-10-03T20:25:33","modified_gmt":"2020-10-03T12:25:33","slug":"india-s-covid-19-death-toll-surpasses-100000-mark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=6189","title":{"rendered":"India &#8216;s COVID-19 death toll surpasses 100,000-mark"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>NEW DELHI, Oct\u00a03 &#8212; India &#8216;s death toll from the COVID-19 pandemic has surpassed the 100,000-mark on Saturday, reaching 100,842, according to the latest data released by the federal health ministry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>India became the third country to report over 100,0000 COVID-19 deaths globally, after the United States and Brazil, Xinhua news agency reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/39936b0b73687d46373df69491a1b2cf5e7f171ac9b57-1024x554.jpg\" alt=\"india\" class=\"wp-image-6190\" width=\"460\" height=\"248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/39936b0b73687d46373df69491a1b2cf5e7f171ac9b57-1024x554.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/39936b0b73687d46373df69491a1b2cf5e7f171ac9b57-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/39936b0b73687d46373df69491a1b2cf5e7f171ac9b57-768x416.jpg 768w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/39936b0b73687d46373df69491a1b2cf5e7f171ac9b57-185x100.jpg 185w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/39936b0b73687d46373df69491a1b2cf5e7f171ac9b57-350x189.jpg 350w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/39936b0b73687d46373df69491a1b2cf5e7f171ac9b57-800x433.jpg 800w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/39936b0b73687d46373df69491a1b2cf5e7f171ac9b57.jpg 1031w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, as many as 1,069 people died in the past 24 hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With 79,476 new cases reported since Friday morning, the total COVID-19 tally in the country has reached 6,473,544.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are 944,996 active cases in the country, while 5,427,706 people have been cured and discharged from hospitals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), a total of 77,850,403 COVID-19 tests had been conducted till Friday, out of which 1,132,675 tests were conducted on Friday alone.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212; 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