India's Information and Broadcasting Ministry revealed on Thursday the country has registered 357 coronavirus-related deaths during the last 24 hours, taking the death toll to 8,102, APA reports citing Teletrader.
In the same period, India recorded 9,996 new COVID-19 cases as the total number of infections rose to 286,579. The daily increase stood at around yesterday's level.
49.2% of people who contracted the virus have successfully recovered from the disease so far, while a slightly lower number of people are still considered active cases.