DW BUREAU / Chandigarh Haryana on Sunday reported one COVID-19 related death, taking the cumulative toll to 9,667 and 16 fresh infections pushed the total case count to 7,70,347. According to the health department's daily bulletin, the latest death was reported from Kaithal district. Of the fresh cases, six were from Gurugram and three from Sirsa district. The total number of active cases in the state was 676. The total recoveries so far were 7,60,004. The recovery rate was 98.66 percent, the bulletin said. India logged 30,948 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases declined to 3,53,398 comprising 1.09 per cent of the total infections, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Sunday. The total tally of COVID-19 cases has increased to 3,24,24,234. The death toll has climbed to 4,34,367 with 403 fresh fatalities, according to the data updated at 8 am. The active cases have declined to 3,53,398, the lowest in 152 days, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate has increased to 97.57 per cent, the highest since March 2020, the ministry said. A reduction of 7,942 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours. As many as 15,85,681 tests were conducted on Saturday taking the total cumulative tests conducted so far for detection of COVID-19 in the country to 50,62,56,239. (editor@dailyworld.in)