At least 216 districts in India haven't reported a single case of the coronavirus till now,the Union Health Ministry said in a briefing on Friday. Giving out details, the ministry said about 42 districts did not record any fresh infections in the last 28 days while 29 districts had no new case of the virus in the last 21 days. At least 36 districts haven't seen any new case in the last 14 days, the ministry said, adding that 46 districts didn't record any fresh case in the last seven days.

In the last 24 hours, about 3390 new cases of the virus have emerged while 1,273 recovered.The recovery percentage, now, is 29.36 percent, Lav Agarwal, Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Health, said. Till now, 16,540 patients have been cured and 37,916 patients are under active medical supervision