India's daily coronavirus case count continues to fall. On Monday, the country recorded 66,732 new cases which took the tally to over 71 lakh, according to the data from union health ministry. The number of new fatalities also saw a drop for the ninth consecutive day. The country recorded 816 deaths due to the infection in the last 24 hours. The total number of deaths due to virus now stands at over 1 lakh and 9 thousand. The number of active cases fell further to just over 8.6 lakh while almost 61.5 lakh patients have recovered from the disease so far.