COVID-19 fourth wave scare: India logs 2,710 new cases in last 24 hrs

New Delhi: India has reported 2,710 new Covid-19 cases, the Union Health Ministry said on Friday.

According to the bulletin, the total caseload rose to 4,31,47,530, while the death toll rose to 5,24,539 as 14 more succumbed to the disease.

Total 2,296 people recuperated from the disease, taking the tally to 4,26,07,177. The recovery rate stands at 98.75 per cent.

The active caseload currently stands at 15,814, the figures showed.

As per the bulletin, 84.88 crore tests for Covid-19 have been done so far.

India has administered 192.97 crore doses of Covid-19 vaccine so far under the ongoing nationwide vaccination drive. (UNI)