coronavirus infections for 4 consecutive days. As a result, India saw an increase of 8,783 cases in the active case count on Sunday.
Cumulatively, India's active cases have climbed to 3,68,558. India's Covid-19 death toll has climbed to 4,37,830. The count of daily new cases has stayed below 50,000 for 63 consecutive days now, the ministry said.
Also, 17,61,110 coronavirus tests were conducted in the country on Friday, taking the cumulative number of such examinations done so far to 51,68,87,602.
The daily positivity rate was recorded at 2.57%. It has been below 3% for the last 34 days. The weekly positivity rate was recorded at 2.18%.