India reported 8,582 new COVID-19 cases and 4,435 recoveries on Sunday, 12 June.
The total number of active cases in the country has risen to 44,513, at 0.10 percent.
Meanwhile, 195.07 crore vaccine doses have been administered so far under the nationwide vaccination drive.
The daily positivity rate has risen to 2.71 percent.
Maharashtra on Saturday saw a marginal dip in new COVID-19 cases, with the state reporting 2,922 new cases, 159 less than the previous day.
Meanwhile, Mumbai had reported almost two-thirds of the total COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra on Friday, with 1,956 new cases, which is the highest since January this year.
The national capital reported 795 new cases, with a test positivity rate of 4.11 percent. While the number of cases in a single day is the highest since 13 May, the positivity rate in Delhi breached the 4-percent mark after 32 days.
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