India witnessed a rise of 656 COVID-19 infections in a single day, with active cases reaching 3,742, according to the latest data from the Union Health Ministry on Sunday. The death toll stands at 5,33,333, with one new death reported in Kerala within 24 hours, as per the 8 am update, stated the report in PTI. 

According to the report, the total number of COVID-19 cases in the country is currently 4.50 crore (4,50,08,620), with 4,44,71,545 recovered, putting the national recovery rate to 98.81 per cent. The case fatality rate is 1.19 per cent.