India logs 13,615 new Covid cases as 20 succumbs

New Delhi: India registered 13,615 new Covid-19 cases, the Health Ministry said on Tuesday.
According to the bulletin issued by the Health Ministry, the total caseload rose to 4,36,52,944, while the death toll rose to 5,25,474 as 20 more succumbed to the disease.Total 13,265 people recovered from the disease, taking the tally to 4,29,96,427. The recovery rate stands at 98.50 per cent.

The active caseload stands at 1,31,043, the figures showed.As per the bulletin, 86.73 crore tests for Covid-19 have been done so far.India has administered 199 crore doses of Covid-19 vaccine so far under the ongoing nationwide vaccination drive.(UNI)