The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday said that India reported 861 fresh COVID infections in the last 24 hours with a positivity rate of 0.25 per cent.
With this, the active cases in the country have gone up to 11,058 which is 0.03 per cent of the total cases.
According to the ministry, six patients lost their lives due to the infection in the country during the last 24 hours, taking the death toll to 5,21,691.
929 COVID patients recovered from the disease in the last 24 hours taking the total number of recoveries since the start of the pandemic to 4,25,03,383. The recovery rate in the country at present is 98.76 percent.
So far 1,85,74,18,827 vaccine shots have been given to the people of the country.
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