Updated Feb 28, 2021 · 06:13 pm File photo of a health worker conducting Covid-19 RAT test at Anand Vihar Bus Terminal in New Delhi. | Ravi Choudhary/PTI India on Sunday reported 16,752 new coronavirus cases, taking the overall count to 1,10,96,731, government data showed. The new cases were 1.60% higher than Saturday’s count of 16,488. The country’s toll rose to 1,57,051 after 113 deaths were reported in the last 24 hours. The number of active cases stood at 1,64,511, while the number of recoveries reached 1,07,75,169. So far, more than 1.43 crore health and frontline workers have been vaccinated against the coronavirus. The Union health ministry said that Maharashtra, Kerala, Punjab, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Gujarat accounted for 86.37% of the new cases. Meanwhile, Arunachal Pradesh’s coronavirus case count hit zero on Saturday as three patients recovered from the infection.