India has recorded 594 fresh COVID-19 infections while the number of active cases increased to 2,669 from 2,311. The death toll climbed to 5,33,327 with six more people three from Kerala, two from Karnataka and one from Punjab succumbing to the viral disease.
There is no need to panic or fear, and what the government has announced are only preventive measures aimed at controlling the virus spread and its impact, the state government said.