Coronavirus live updates: India records 2,259 new COVID-19 cases, 20 deaths in 24 hours

India Covid Live Update: India also recorded 20 deaths due to coronavirus on Friday.

New Delhi:

India reported 2,259 new Covid cases in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of infections to 4,31,31,822. According to the Union Health Ministry, the active cases came down to 15,044 on Friday.

India also reported 20 new COVID-related fatalities, taking the total number of deaths to 5,24,323.

The active COVID-19 caseload has registered a decrease of 228 cases in a 24-hour period.

The ministry said active cases comprised 0.03 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 98.75 per cent.

Here are LIVE updates on Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases:

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