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Active Covid cases decline with 2,380 fresh infections
Source: PTI  -  Edited By: Utkarsh Mishra
May 07, 2023 10:06 IST

India on Sunday logged 2,380 fresh COVID-19 infections, while the number of active cases came down to 27,212 from 30,041 the day before, according to Union health ministry data.

IMAGE: School children walk past COVID-19 murals in Mumbai. Photograph: Sahil Salvi

With the fresh cases, the COVID-19 tally increased to 4.49 crore (4,49,69,630).

The death toll climbed to 5,31,659 with 15 fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated.

At 27,212, the active cases comprise 0.06 per cent of the total infections.

The national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 98.75 per cent, the ministry said.

The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 4,44,10,738, while the case fatality rate stood at 1.18 per cent.

According to the ministry's website, 220.66 crore doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered so far under the nationwide vaccination drive.

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