With 20,409 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India’s total tally of Covid-19 cases rose to 4,39,79,730, according to the Union Health Ministry data.
The death toll climbed to 5,26,258 with 32 fresh fatalities in the last 24 hours.
The country’s active Covid-19 cases declined to 1,43,988.
The daily positivity rate was recorded at 5.12 per cent and weekly positivity rate at 4.82 per cent, the data said.