India reports 2,022 new cases, 46 deaths

India added 2,022 new coronavirus infections Monday, taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,31,38,393, while the active cases dipped to 14,832, according to the Union Health Ministry, NDTV reported.

The death count climbed to 5,24,459 with 46 more people dying due to the virus, yesterday’s data showed.

The active cases comprise 0.03 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 98.75 per cent, the ministry said.