India logged 38,353 new Coronavirus infections in a span of 24 hours, according to the Union health ministry data updated on Wednesday. The daily cases rose by 10,149 in 24 hours. The ministry had added 28,204 new cases to its official tally on Tuesday morning.

The death toll has climbed to 4,29,179 with 497 fresh fatalities, the data updated at 8 am showed. The active cases declined further to 3,86,351, the lowest in 140 days.