India Reports 61 New COVID-19 Cases, Active Cases Stand at 1,522

In the latest update from the Union Health Ministry, India witnessed a rise of 61 new coronavirus infections in a single day. The country's active cases were recorded at 1,522, as of the data updated on Wednesday at 8 a.m.

The cumulative death toll reached 5,31,929, while the total Covid-19 case count stands at 4.49 crore (4,49,97,117).

On a positive note, the number of individuals who have successfully recovered from the disease has risen to 4,44,63,666. The national recovery rate remains high at 98.81 percent, as highlighted on the health ministry's official website.