The daily positivity rate was recorded at 4.22 per cent. (FILE)
India's total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 4,36,22,651 with 16,678 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases increased to 1,30,713, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday.
The death count climbed to 5,25,428 with 42 new fatalities.
The active cases comprise 0.30 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 98.50 per cent, the ministry said.
An increase of 3,662 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours.
The daily positivity rate was recorded at 4.22 per cent while the weekly positivity rate was recorded at 4.08 per cent, according to the ministry The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 4,29,68,533, while the case fatality rate was recorded at 1.20 per cent.
Here are the updates on coronavirus (COVID-19) cases:
Coronavirus LIVE Updates: Karnataka Logs 673 Covid CasesKarnataka on Monday logged 673 fresh COVID-19 cases and one death, taking the total infections and fatalities to 39,79,694 and 40,082 respectively, the state health department said.
The department in its daily COVID-19 bulletin said 852 people were discharged, taking the total number of recoveries to 39,32,852 till date. Active cases stood at 6,718.
Coronavirus LIVE Updates: Gujarat Reports 511 Covid CasesGujarat on Monday reported 511 COVID-19 cases, which took the state's tally to 12,38,432, a state health department official said.
The death toll remained unchanged at 10,948 and the recovery count increased by 426 and stood at 12,23,270, he added.
The state's active caseload is 4,214, the official said.
"Ahmedabad accounted for 190 of the new cases, followed by 87 in Surat, 45 in Vadodara, 31 in Mehsana and 30 in Gandhinagar," he added.
Coronavirus LIVE Updates: 39 New Covid Cases In Jammu And KashmirJammu and Kashmir reported 39 new Covid cases on Monday that pushed the infection tally to 4,56,080, officials said.
Of the new cases, 22 cases were reported from the Jammu division and 17 from the Kashmir valley, they said.
The death count stands at 4,758. No Covid-related death was reported, officials said.
There are 735 active cases, while the overall recoveries have reached 4,50,587, they added.
Coronavirus LIVE Updates: Mumbai Records 235 Covid Cases, No Related DeathsMumbai on Monday reported 235 COVID-19 cases, the lowest single-day rise after May 25, while the death count remained unchanged in the metropolis for the third consecutive day.
A day earlier, the city had recorded 399 cases, a civic official said.
With the new additions, the COVID-19 tally in Mumbai stands at 11,19,030 and the death count is 19,624 as of Monday.
Coronavirus LIVE Updates: Maharashtra's Nashik Covid Tally Rises To 4,77,805
The COVID-19 tally in Nashik touched 4,77,805 on Monday after 248 cases were detected over a 48-hour period, while the death toll rose by one to reach 8,901, an official said.
Coronavirus LIVE Updates: Nagaland Reports 4 New Covid CasesNagaland recorded four new Covid-19 cases on Monday, one more than the previous day, taking the tally to 35,550, the health department said.
Two persons each were afflicted with the disease in Dimapur and Kohima districts. Fifty six samples were tested in the past 24 hours, a health official said.
There are 33 active cases and five patients -- three in Dimapur and two in Peren - recuperated, taking the recoveries to 33,260.
16,678 New Covid Cases In India, 26 Virus-Related DeathsWith 16,678 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India's total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 4,36,39,329, while the active cases increased to 1,30,713, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday.
86 fresh COVID-19 cases in Assam
86 people tested positive for Covid infection in Assam, taking the state's COVID-19 tally to 7,26,541 on Monday. No fresh fatality was recorded in the last 24 hours.
The number of fresh infections has dipped from 211 on the previous day but only 840 samples were tested as compared to 1,760 during the corresponding period.
Three new COVID-19 cases in Andamans
The COVID-19 tally of Andaman and Nicobar Islands rose to 10,239 on Monday as three more people tested positive for the infection, a health bulletin said. One new patient has a travel history, while two fresh infections were detected during contact tracing, it said.
The Union territory now has 41 active cases, while 10,069 people have recovered from the disease so far, including nine in the last 24 hours.
Active cases in India stand at 0.30%
198.88 cr vaccine doses have been administered so far under Nationwide Vaccination Drive
India's Active caseload currently stands at 1,30,713
Active cases stand at 0.30%
Recovery Rate currently at 98.50%
14,629 recoveries in the last 24 hours increases Total Recoveries to
4,29,83,162
16,678 new cases recorded in the last 24 hours
Daily positivity rate (5.99%)
Weekly Positivity Rate (4.18%)
86.68 cr Total Tests conducted so far; 2,78,266 tests conducted in the last 24 hours
Maharashtra cases: 272 new COVID-19 cases in Thane; active tally over 2,000
Maharashtra's Thane district has reported 272 new COVID-19 cases, taking its infection count to 7,31,464, PTI reported quoting a health official. With the addition of the latest numbers on Sunday, the district currently has 2,297 active COVID-19 cases, he said.
One death was also reported on Sunday, raising the COVID-19 fatality toll to 11,914. The recovery count in the district has reached 7,16,891, the official added.
Six new Covid cases in LadakhLadakh has reported six fresh infections, raising the COVID-19 tally to 28,561 in the Union Territory, officials said.
The fresh cases were from Leh.
On the bright side, 35 patients were discharged from the hospital after recovering from COVID-19, officials said. All positive cases were received in Leh.
So far, 228 people have succumbed to COVID-19 in Ladakh. Of these, 168 deaths were reported from Leh and 60 from Kargil, according to the officials.