India records 6,155 new Covid cases

India on Saturday recorded 6,155 new Covid cases in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of active cases to 31,194. The daily positivity rate crossed five percent on a national average and stood at 5.63 percent. The weekly positivity rate stood at 3.47 per cent, said the health ministry. The number of cases spiked from 6,050 cases on Friday. According to the health ministry data, India reported 9 fatalities due to the virus. The total death count stands at 5,30,954. The number of discharged people stood at 4,41,89,111 as per data shared by the ministry on Saturday.