Coronavirus Live: India Records Over 5,000 New Covid Cases, 15 Deaths In 24 Hours

India COVID-19 LIVE: The death count climbed to 5,28,165 with 15 more fatalities due to Covid in the last 24 hours.

India on Monday recorded 5,221 new coronavirus infections, taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,45,00,580, while the active cases dipped to  47,176, according to the Union Health Ministry.

The death count climbed to 5,28,165 with 15 more fatalities due to Covid in the last 24 hours.

The active cases comprise 0.11 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate has increased to 98.71 per cent, the ministry said.

A decline of 769 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours.