<p> India has recorded 2,109 fresh Covid-19 infections, while the number of active cases have come down to 21,406 from 22,742, according to the Union Health Ministry data on Wednesday.</p>.<p>The Covid-19 tally now stands at 4.49 crore (4,49,74,909).</p>.<p>The death toll climbed to 5,31,722 with eight fatalities which includes those reconciled by Kerala, the data updated at 8 am stated.</p>.<p><strong>Also read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/international/world-news-politics/covid-is-no-longer-global-health-emergency-who-1216029.html" target="_blank">Covid is no longer global health emergency: WHO</a></strong></p>.<p>At 21,406, the active cases comprise 0.05 per cent of the total infections.</p>.<p>The national Covid-19 recovery rate was recorded at 98.77 per cent, the ministry said.</p>.<p>The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 4,44,21,781, while the case fatality rate stood at 1.18 per cent.</p>.<p>According to the ministry's website, 220.66 crore doses of Covid-19 vaccines have been administered so far under the nationwide vaccination drive.</p>
<p> India has recorded 2,109 fresh Covid-19 infections, while the number of active cases have come down to 21,406 from 22,742, according to the Union Health Ministry data on Wednesday.</p>.<p>The Covid-19 tally now stands at 4.49 crore (4,49,74,909).</p>.<p>The death toll climbed to 5,31,722 with eight fatalities which includes those reconciled by Kerala, the data updated at 8 am stated.</p>.<p><strong>Also read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/international/world-news-politics/covid-is-no-longer-global-health-emergency-who-1216029.html" target="_blank">Covid is no longer global health emergency: WHO</a></strong></p>.<p>At 21,406, the active cases comprise 0.05 per cent of the total infections.</p>.<p>The national Covid-19 recovery rate was recorded at 98.77 per cent, the ministry said.</p>.<p>The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 4,44,21,781, while the case fatality rate stood at 1.18 per cent.</p>.<p>According to the ministry's website, 220.66 crore doses of Covid-19 vaccines have been administered so far under the nationwide vaccination drive.</p>