Covid-19: India reports 3,688 new cases, 50 deaths in 24 hours; active cases cross 18k mark

With 3,688 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India's total tally of Covid-19 cases rose to 4,30,75,864 while the active cases increased to 18,684, according to the Union health ministry data updated on Saturday. According to the Union health ministry data updated at 9 am, the death toll rose to 5,23,803 with 50 more fatalities.