Covid-19: Active cases below 3 lakh for second consecutive day in India, death toll above 1.46 lakh
India's Covid-19 caseload rose to 1,00,99,066 with 23,950 new infections being reported in a day
New Delhi: India's Covid-19 caseload rose to 1,00,99,066 with 23,950 new infections being reported in a day, while the number of people who have recovered from the disease surged to 96.63 lakh.
The death toll increased to 1,46,444 with 333 new fatalities.
The number of people who have recovered from the disease surged to 96,63,382 pushing the national recovery rate to 95.69 per cent, while the Covid-19 case fatality rate stands at 1.45 per cent.
The Covid-19 active caseload remained below 3 lakh for the second consecutive day.
There are 2,89,240 active cases of coronavirus infections in the country which comprises 2.86 per cent of the total caseload, as per the data.
India's Covid-19 tally had crossed the 60-lakh mark on September 28, 70 lakh on October 11, crossed 80 lakh on October 29, 90 lakh on November 20 and surpassed the one-crore mark on December 19.