Active Covid cases in country rise to 1,670 with 80 new infections

New Delhi: India has logged 80 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases have climbed to 1,670 from 1,653, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Sunday.

The death toll was recorded at 5,31,903, the data updated at 8 am stated.

The Covid case tally was recorded at 4.49 crore (4,49,93,952).

The national COVID-19 recovery rate has been recorded at 98.81 per cent, according to the health ministry website.

The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 4,44,60,379 and the case fatality rate was recorded at 1.18 per cent.

According to the ministry's website, 220.66 crore doses of Covid vaccine have been administered in the country so far under the nationwide vaccination drive.