GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 21st May. India has logged 756 new COVID-19 cases, while the active cases have dropped to 8,115 from 8,675, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Sunday.
The death toll has risen to 5,31,832 with eight fatalities which includes two deaths reconciled by Kerala, the data updated at 8 am stated.
The COVID-19 case tally was recorded at 4.49 crore (4,49,86,461).
The active cases now comprise 0.02 per cent of the total cases and the national COVID-19 recovery rate has been recorded at 98.80 per cent, the ministry said.
The number of people who have recovered from the disease surged to 4,44,46,514 while the case fatality rate was recorded at 1.18 per cent.
According to the health ministry’s website, 220.66 crore doses of Covid-19 vaccine have been administered in the country so far under the nationwide vaccination drive.
