India in the last 24 hours logged 3,011 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,45,97,498, while the active cases dipped to 36,126, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday.
The death toll climbed to 5,28,701 with 28 fatalities which includes 20 deaths reconciled by Kerala, the data updated at 8 am stated.
The active cases comprise 0.08 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate increased to 98.73 per cent, the ministry said.
A decline of 1,318 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours.
The daily positivity rate was recorded at 2.23 per cent and the weekly positivity rate at 1.31 per cent, according to the ministry.
The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 4,40,32,671, while the case fatality rate was recorded at 1.19 per cent.
