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Covid-19 India Updates: Active Cases Rise For The Third Day

Follow the latest updates on the coronavirus pandemic and vaccination stats in India here.

<div class="paragraphs"><p>(Source:    Martin Sanchez/Unsplash)</p></div>
(Source: Martin Sanchez/Unsplash)

India's active Covid-19 cases rose for the third day in a row as fresh infections continued to surpass single-day recoveries.

The country added 2,430 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, according to the 8 a.m. update from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Daily recoveries stood at 2,378.

The active tally stood at 26,618.

Key Figures

  • Total confirmed cases: 4,46,26,427

  • Total number of active cases: 26,618

  • Total patients cured/discharged/migrated: 4,40,70,935

  • Total deaths: 5,28,874

  • Number of fresh cases in last 24 hours: 2,430

  • One-day recoveries: 2,378

  • One-day deaths: 17