India has recorded 3,611 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases have dipped to 33,232 from 36,244, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on May 5.
The death toll has increased to 5,31,642 with 36 deaths, which includes nine reconciled by Kerala, the data updated at 8 a.m. stated. The COVID-19 case tally was recorded at 4.49 crore (4,49,64,289).
“The active cases now comprise 0.07% of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate has been recorded at 98.74%,” the Ministry said.