Covid 19: India reports 2,259 new Covid-19 cases and 20 deaths in last 24 hours

With 2,259 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India's total tally of Covid-19 cases rose to 4,31,29,563 while the active cases decreased to 15,044, according to the Union health ministry data updated on Friday. According to the Union health ministry data updated at 9 am, the death toll rose to 5,24,323 with 20 more fatalities.