India's daily COVID-19 numbers were marginally higher than yesterday as the country reported 42,766 new cases on Sunday, according to India Today newspaper.

Total infections have now risen to 3,29,88,673 and deaths to 4,40,533.

Some 308 deaths were recorded during the period, according to the Health Ministry.

The daily positivity rate was recorded at 2.45% and the weekly positivity rate was 2.62%. It has been below 3% for the last 72 days.

A total of 38,091 recoveries in 24 hours has increased total recovery count to 3,21,38,092.