India recorded 30,006 new cases on Saturday, taking the country’s tally to 98,26,775, data from the health ministry showed. For 13 consecutive days, India has reported less than 40,000 new cases.
The number of active cases stood at 3,59,819, while 93,24,328 people have recovered from the infection so far.
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Meanwhile, the Indian Council of Medical Research said that it has tested 15,26,97,399 coronavirus samples so far, including 10,65,176 on Friday.
Globally, the coronavirus has infected more than 7.01 crore people and killed over 15.90 lakh, according to the Johns Hopkins University. Over 4.48 crore people have recovered from the infection.