77 fresh Covid cases in India

New Delhi, Aug 3 (PTI) India logged 77 fresh COVID-19 infections on Thursday while the number of active cases increased to 1,533 from 1,482 the previous day, according to Union health ministry data.

With the fresh infections, the country’s COVID-19 caseload has climbed to 4,49,95,802. The death toll stood at 5,31,918, the data stated.

The national recovery rate was recorded at 98.81 per cent, according to the health ministry website.