India has logged in 37,566 new Covid-19 cases and 907 deaths in the last 24 hours, according to data released by the Ministry of health and family welfare on Tuesday. This is the lowest daily total of the country since March 18. With new addition, the daily caseload rose to 3,03,16,897, while the death toll stands at 3,97,637.
It is for the second time in over two and half months that the death toll has come below the 1,000-mark and the 11th consecutive day in the last two months when the toll has been below the 2,000-mark.
It is also the 22nd consecutive day when India reported less than one lakh new coronavirus cases. On March 18, India had recorded 39,726 cases while on June 22 India reported 42,640 cases.
Showing a clear trend of decline in cases, overall active cases fell below 6 lakh mark. The country has 5,52,659 active cases presently.
According to the Union Health Ministry, a total of 56,994 people have been recuperated from the disease in the last 24 hours, taking the total discharge to 2,93,66,601 till date.
A total of 32,90,29,510 people have been administered the Covid-19 vaccine so far in the country, including 52,76,457 who were administered vaccines in the last 24 hours, the health ministry said.
As many as 40,81,39,287 samples have been tested up to June 28 against covid-19 since its onset. Of these, 17,68,008 samples were tested in last 24-hour: Indian Council of Medical Research.