India reports lowest daily COVID cases, deaths since March

India reported 179 COVID deaths and 18,795 new infections on Tuesday, the lowest since March, the health ministry said.

India has reported its lowest daily numbers of COVID-19 infections deaths in more than six months.

The death toll of 179 COVID deaths, reported on Tuesday, is the lowest daily figure since the middle of March and takes the total to 447,373.

Infections rose by 18,795, the smallest daily figure since early March, bringing the total to about 33.7 million, health ministry data showed.