India recorded 861 new cases of coronavirus, along with 6 fatalities in the past 24 hours, the data uploaded on Monday showed. The country also reported a total of 929 recoveries in the past day, the data showed.
With the new tally, active cases of coronavirus in India have now declined to 11,058.
The total death toll in the country has now reached 5,21,691, while the total number of people who have recovered from the infection is now at 4,25,03,383.
A total of 1,85,74,18,827 crore vaccine doses have been administered in the country so far.
India's COVID-19 tally had crossed the 20-lakh mark on August 7, 2020, 30 lakh on August 23, 2020, 40 lakh on September 5, 2020 and 50 lakh on September 16, 2020.
It went past 60 lakh on September 28, 2020, 70 lakh on October 11, 2020, 80 lakh on October 29, 2020, 90 lakh on November 20, 2020 and the one-crore mark on December 19, 2020.
The country crossed the grim milestone of two crore Covid cases on May 4, 2021 and the three-crore mark on June 23, 2021.
The ministry stressed that more than 70 per cent of the deaths occurred due to comorbidities.
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