India saw a single-day rise of 5,476 coronavirus infections, taking the country’s total tally of cases to 4,29,62,953.
The death toll climbed to 5,15,036 with 158 new fatalities reported in 24 hours, the data updated at 9 am stated.
The active cases have declined to 59,442, now comprising 0.14 per cent of the total infections, while the country’s Covid-19 recovery rate has further improved to 98.66% per cent, the health ministry said.
A reduction of 4436 cases has been recorded in the active Covid-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours.
The daily positivity rate was recorded at 0.60 per cent, while the weekly positivity rate was recorded at 0.77 per cent, according to the health ministry.
The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 4,23,88,475, while 9,754 recoveries were logged in the last 24 hours.
