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Covid-19: Active infections increase by 2,776 in India
Updated On: 26 August, 2021 08:30 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
India logs 37,593 more Coronavirus infections, 648 deaths

A medic collects swab sample of a child for Covid test, at Regional Hospital in Kullu, on Wednesday. Pic/PTI
India logged 37,593 new Coronavirus infections and 648 deaths, while the active cases increased marginally to 3,22,327, according to the Union health ministry data updated on Wednesday morning.
An increase of 2,776 cases has been recorded in the active Covid-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours. The active cases comprise 0.99 per cent of the total infections. The national Covid-19 recovery rate was recorded at 97.67 per cent, the ministry said. The daily positivity rate was recorded at 2.10 per cent.
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