<p>With 8,084 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India's tally of Covid-19 cases rose to 4,32,30,101, while the daily positivity rate was over three per cent after nearly four months, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday. On Sunday, the daily cases stood at 8,582.</p>.<p>The death toll climbed to 5,24,771 with 10 fatalities, the data showed.</p>.<p>The active cases comprise 0.11 per cent of the total infections, while the national Covid-19 recovery rate was 98.68 per cent, the ministry said.</p>.<p>An increase of 3,482 cases has been recorded in the active Covid-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours.</p>.<p><strong>Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/state/dip-in-new-karnataka-covid-cases-but-positivity-rate-up-1117615.html" target="_blank">Dip in new Karnataka Covid cases, but positivity rate up</a></strong></p>.<p>The daily positivity rate was recorded at 3.24 per cent and the weekly positivity rate was recorded at 2.21 per cent, according to the ministry.</p>.<p>The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 4,26,57,335, while the case fatality rate was 1.21 per cent.</p>.<p>The cumulative doses administered in the country so far under the nationwide Covid-19 vaccination drive has exceeded 195.19 crore.</p>.<p>India's Covid-19 tally had crossed the 20-lakh mark on August 7, 2020, 30 lakh on August 23, 40 lakh on September 5 and 50 lakh on September 16. It went past 60 lakh 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.</p>.<p>The country crossed the grim milestone of two crore on May 4 and three crore on June 23 last year.</p>.<p>The 10 new fatalities include three each from Kerala and Delhi, two from Maharashtra and one each from Mizoram and Punjab.</p>.<p>A total of 5,24,771 deaths have been reported so far in the country including 1,47,870 from Maharashtra, 69,835 from Kerala, 40,108 from Karnataka, 38,025 from Tamil Nadu, 26,221 from Delhi, 23,525 from Uttar Pradesh and 21,205 from West Bengal.</p>.<p>The ministry stressed that more than 70 per cent of the deaths occurred due to comorbidities.</p>.<p>"Our figures are being reconciled with the Indian Council of Medical Research," the ministry said on its website, adding that state-wise distribution of figures is subject to further verification and reconciliation.</p>
<p>With 8,084 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India's tally of Covid-19 cases rose to 4,32,30,101, while the daily positivity rate was over three per cent after nearly four months, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday. On Sunday, the daily cases stood at 8,582.</p>.<p>The death toll climbed to 5,24,771 with 10 fatalities, the data showed.</p>.<p>The active cases comprise 0.11 per cent of the total infections, while the national Covid-19 recovery rate was 98.68 per cent, the ministry said.</p>.<p>An increase of 3,482 cases has been recorded in the active Covid-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours.</p>.<p><strong>Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/state/dip-in-new-karnataka-covid-cases-but-positivity-rate-up-1117615.html" target="_blank">Dip in new Karnataka Covid cases, but positivity rate up</a></strong></p>.<p>The daily positivity rate was recorded at 3.24 per cent and the weekly positivity rate was recorded at 2.21 per cent, according to the ministry.</p>.<p>The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 4,26,57,335, while the case fatality rate was 1.21 per cent.</p>.<p>The cumulative doses administered in the country so far under the nationwide Covid-19 vaccination drive has exceeded 195.19 crore.</p>.<p>India's Covid-19 tally had crossed the 20-lakh mark on August 7, 2020, 30 lakh on August 23, 40 lakh on September 5 and 50 lakh on September 16. It went past 60 lakh 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.</p>.<p>The country crossed the grim milestone of two crore on May 4 and three crore on June 23 last year.</p>.<p>The 10 new fatalities include three each from Kerala and Delhi, two from Maharashtra and one each from Mizoram and Punjab.</p>.<p>A total of 5,24,771 deaths have been reported so far in the country including 1,47,870 from Maharashtra, 69,835 from Kerala, 40,108 from Karnataka, 38,025 from Tamil Nadu, 26,221 from Delhi, 23,525 from Uttar Pradesh and 21,205 from West Bengal.</p>.<p>The ministry stressed that more than 70 per cent of the deaths occurred due to comorbidities.</p>.<p>"Our figures are being reconciled with the Indian Council of Medical Research," the ministry said on its website, adding that state-wise distribution of figures is subject to further verification and reconciliation.</p>