India cases fall for 3rd day, positivity up, deaths rise to 250

Daily cases of Covid fell below 2.5 lakh for the first time in five days as lower testing over the weekend led to detection of around 2.35 lakh fresh infections on Monday, down from nearly 2.59 lakh on previous day. Deaths from the virus continued to inch up for the seventh consecutive day with 250 fatalities reported in India, as compared to 235 on Sunday.