India has crossed a crucial milestone in its fight against the global pandemic as the country recorded the lowest daily rise in over seven months.12,584 daily new cases were added to the national tally in the last 24 hours after nearly seven months.
The daily new cases were 12,881 on June 18, 2020, according to a statement from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW).India's active caseload has fallen to 2,16,558 on January 12.
The share of active cases in the total positive cases has further compressed to 2.07% of the cumulative caseload, it stated.A net decline of 5,968 cases has been recorded in the total active cases in the last 24 hours.