India has recorded 36,594 fresh coronavirus cases taking the country’s total number of infections to 95,71,559 in the past 24 hours.
Apart from the fresh cases, the Covid-19 death toll has also gone up 540 in the past 24 hours. India’s coronavirus death toll has also gone up to 1,39,188.
The number of active coronavirus cases now stand at 4,16,082 while the number of recovered cases is at 90,16,289. The country recorded 42,916 new recoveries in a single-day.
As coronavirus cases cross 95 lakh in India, the country is now conducting clinical trials of five Covid-19 vaccine candidates with two of them being indigenous candidates.