India records 47 new Covid cases

New Delhi, Sep 27 (PTI) India saw a single-day rise of 47 new coronavirus infections while the active cases have been recorded at 466, according to the Union health ministry data updated on Wednesday.

The death toll stands at 5,32,031, the data updated at 8 am showed.

The country’s Covid case tally is 4.49 crore (4,49,98,650).

The number of people who have recuperated from the disease has increased to 4,44,66,153 and the national recovery rate stands at 98.81 per cent, according to the health ministry’s website.

The case fatality rate stands at 1.18 per cent, it said.

According to the ministry’s website, 220.67 crore doses of Covid vaccines have been administered in the country so far.