India continues to report a decline in COVID-19 cases with 1,761 fresh infections being recorded in the last 24 hours, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Sunday.
With the new infections, the active case load stands at 26,240. . They account for 0.06 per cent of the country's total positive cases, as per government data.
In the last 24 hours, 4,31,973 tests were conducted and 1,761 new cases were found positive across the country. On Saturday, India had logged 2,075 fresh infections.
Total 3,196 people recovered from the infection in the last 24 hours, increasing the cumulative tally to 4,24,65,122. Consequently, the recovery rate improved to 98.74 per cent.
Both the daily and weekly positivity rates stood at 0.41 per cent.
With 127 deaths recorded in the last 23 hours, the death toll of the country rose to 5,16,479. The case fatality rate is at 1.20 per cent.
Meanwhile, India's COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 181.21 crores. A total of 1,81,21,11,675 vaccine doses have been administered so far, as per provisional reports till 7 am today. This has been achieved through 2,13,75,059 sessions, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said in a statement.
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