Active Covid-19 Cases In India Climb To 63,562

India has logged 10,542 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases have increased to 63,562, according to Union Health Ministry data updated on Wednesday.

The death toll has increased to 5,31,190 with 38 deaths, which includes 11 reconciled by Kerala, according to the data updated at 8 a.m.

The Covid case tally was recorded at 4.47 crore (4,48,45,401).

The daily positivity rate was recorded at 4.39%, and the weekly positivity rate was pegged at 5.1%.

The active cases now comprise 0.14% of the total infections, and the national Covid-19 recovery rate has been recorded at 98.67%, the ministry said.

The number of people who have recovered from the disease surged to 4,42,50,649, while the case fatality rate was recorded at 1.18%. According to the ministry's website, 220.66 crore doses of the Covid vaccine have been administered in the country so far under the nationwide vaccination drive.