India's COVID-19 death toll surpassed the 350,000-mark, reaching 351,309 on Tuesday, confirmed the country's health ministry. As many as 2,123 people died due to the pandemic during the past 24 hours. Read: 18 die in India chemical factory fire Besides, as many as 86,498 new COVID-19 cases were registered since Monday morning, taking the total tally to 28,996,473. This is the lowest single-day spike in more than two months. There are still 1,303,702 active cases in the country, as there was a decrease of 97,907 cases in the past 24 hours. The number of daily active cases has been on the decline over the past several days, after a continuous surge since mid-April. Read: As India’s surge wanes, families deal with the devastation A total of 27,341,462 people have been cured and discharged from hospitals so far across the country, showed the latest data from the federal health ministry.