India: As the cases of coronavirus are rising once again in the country, India logged as many as 1,517 new infections taking the active numbers to 10,981. According to the health ministry data updated at 8 am on Tuesday, the death toll has increased to 5,30,841 with four deaths reconciled by Kerala.
The daily positivity rate has been recorded at 1.30 per cent and the weekly positivity rate at 1.47 per cent. The total tally of Covid cases was recorded at 4.47 crore (4,47,07, 525), the ministry said. The active cases now comprise 0.02 per cent of the total infections, while the national Covid recovery rate has been recorded at 98.79 per cent, according to its website.