This takes the country’s total tally of Covid-19 infections from the beginning of the pandemic to 4,38,68,476.
With an increase of 618 cases from the previous day, India’s active caseload shot up to 1,50,100 from 1,49,482, according to the Union health ministry.
The active cases comprise 0.34 per cent of the total infections.
The 67 new fatalities include 32 from Kerala, seven from West Bengal, six from Maharashtra, three each from Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh, two each from Assam, Bihar, Jharkhand and Meghalaya and one each from Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Goa, Madhya Pradesh, Mizoram, Puducherry, Sikkim and Tamil Nadu.
Of the 5,25,997 deaths reported so far in the country, 1,48,051 were from Maharashtra, 70,366 from Kerala, 40,132 from Karnataka, 38,032 from Tamil Nadu, 26,298 from Delhi, 23,559 from Uttar Pradesh and…