COVID-19 cases have been reported in the country in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry said on Wednesday, further noting that the active cases in the country stand at 1,11,481, lowest in 537 days.
The active cases account for less than 1% of total cases, currently at 0.32%; lowest since March 2020, the Centre said. The death toll climbed to 4,66,584 with 437 fresh fatalities, according to the data updated at 8 am.
Meanwhile, 10,949 recoveries were logged in the last 24 hours increasing the Total Recoveries to 3,39,57,698. The daily rise in new coronavirus infections has been below 20,000 for 47 straight days and less than 50,000 daily new cases have been reported for 150 consecutive days now.