India logged 31,222 fresh novel Coronavirus cases and 290 fatalities in a span of 24 hours, according to the government’s updated data on Tuesday morning. The number of active cases dropped below 4 lakh, with a decrease of 12,010 infections in 24 hours.

The active cases had risen past 4 lakh last week. The daily positivity rate was recorded as 2.05 per cent, while the weekly positivity rate was recorded at 2.56 per cent.