NEW DELHI: India has reported 3,993 new cases of Covid-19, the lowest in 662 days, and 108 deaths in the last 24 hours, a Union health government released on Tuesday stated.
India's Covid case tally has risen to 4,29,71,308, while the death toll reached 5,15,210, the government said.
The active caseload in India has further declined to 49,948, with a drop of 4,170 such cases.
Active cases at present comprise 0.12 per cent of the total infections in India.
With 8,055 recoveries in the last 24 hours, the total number of people who have recuperated from the disease so far reached 4,24,06,150, the ministry stated.
The daily positivity rate was recorded as 0.46%, while the weekly positivity rate was 0.68%, according to the ministry.
India has so far conducted 77.43 crore tests for Covid-19 detection, with 8,73,395 tests having been held the last in 24 hours, as per government data.
Meanwhile, 21,34,463 doses of vaccines have been administered across the country in the last 24 hours. India has so far administered over 1.79 crore doses under the nationwide vaccination drive.