New Delhi: India recorded 39,097 new cases of the novel coronavirus and 546 deaths due to the infection in the past 24 hours, data shared by the Union Health Ministry on Saturday stated.
During the same time frame, the country also saw a total of 35,087 discharges, taking the total recovery to 3,05,03,166.
With the new cases, the total COVID-19 infections in India have now mounted to 3,13,32,159 with 4,08,977 active cases and 4,20,016 deaths.
A total of 42,78,82,261 people have so far been vaccinated across the country.