New Delhi, Dec 17 (PTI) India on Sunday logged 335 new COVID-19 infections while the number of active cases increased to 1,701, according to the Union health ministry.
India’s COVID-19 caseload stands at 4.50 crore (4,50,04,816). The death toll climbed to 5,33,316 as five more people — four in Kerala and one in Uttar Pradesh, succumbed to the viral disease, the data updated at 8 am stated.
The number of people who have recuperated from the disease has increased to 4,44,69,799. The national recovery rate stands at 98.81 per cent, according to the health ministry’s website.