India records 128 new Covid-19 infections, active cases decline to 1,763
India's COVID-19 tally rose by 128 in a day while active cases have declined to 1,763, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday.
The death toll stands at 5,30,741 with one death reported from Uttar Pradesh, the data updated at 8 am stated.
The total tally of Covid cases was recorded at 4.46 crore (4,46,83,023).
The daily positivity was recorded at 0.09 per cent while the weekly positivity was pegged at 0.08 per cent.
Active cases now comprise 0.01 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate has increased to 98.81 per cent, according to the health ministry website.
The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 4,41,50,519, while the case fatality rate was recorded at 1.19 per cent.
According to the ministry's website, 220.52 crore doses of Covid vaccine have been administered in the country so far under the nationwide COVID-19 vaccination drive.
India's COVID-19 tally crossed the 20-lakh mark on August