India added 5,439 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,44,21,162, while the active cases declined to 65,732, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday.
The active cases comprise 0.15% of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate has increased to 98.66%, the Ministry said.
The daily positivity rate was recorded at 1.70% and the weekly positivity rate at 2.64%, according to the Ministry.
