The toll climbed to 5,30,608 with three fatalities, including one reconciled by Kerala
A health worker collects a swab sample for Covid-19 test. File Pic
India saw a single-day rise of 389 coronavirus infections, taking the tally to 4,46,71,219 on Saturday, while active cases declined to 5,395, the Health Ministry said.
The toll climbed to 5,30,608 with three fatalities, including one reconciled by Kerala, according to the ministry data.
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The active cases constitute 0.01 per cent of the total infections, while the Covid-19 recovery rate has increased to 98.80 per cent, it said.
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A decrease of 365 cases has been recorded in the active caseload in the past 24 hours.
The recoveries increased to 4,41,35,216, while the case fatality rate was recorded at 1.19 per cent.
According to the ministry's website, 219.90 crore doses of Covid vaccines have been administered in the country so far under the vaccination drive.
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