India's Covid-19 tally rose to 27,369,093 with 211,298 new cases registered in the past 24 hours, said the federal Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Thursday.
A total of 3,847 deaths were recorded since Wednesday morning, taking the death toll to 315,235.
There are still 2,419,907 active cases in the country, a decrease of 75,684 in the past 24 hours.
The number of active cases has been on the decline over the past few days, after a continuous surge since mid-April.
A total of 24,633,951 people have been cured and discharged from hospitals so far across the country, showed the latest data from the federal health ministry.
So far over 202 million (202,695,874) vaccine jabs have been administered across the country, and a total of 1,885,805 vaccine doses were given on Wednesday alone.
Presently the third phase of Covid-19 vaccination is underway, covering all people aged 18 years and above, though, an acute shortage of vaccines is being felt across the country
Meanwhile, the federal government has ramped up coronavirus testing facilities.
As many as 336,969,353 tests have been conducted till Wednesday, out of which 2,157,857 tests were conducted on Wednesday alone, said the latest data issued by the Indian Council of Medical Research on Thursday.