India: Daily coronavirus cases climb to new world record

India: Daily coronavirus cases climb to new world record

India recorded 3,49,691 new Covid-19 cases, the highest single-day spike since the pandemic broke out last year.According to the official data issued by the Union Health Ministry, the country has recorded 2,767 new deaths due to Covid-19 in the last 24 hours.The country's total infection count has mounted to 1,69,60,172 cases, while 1,92,311 people have so far succumbed to the viral infection so far.Currently, there are 26,82,751 active Covid-19 cases in the country, said the official data of the ministry.As many as 1,40,85,110 recoveries have been reported so far, out of which 2,17,113 were reported in the last 24 hours.Comments Read Next24 hours agoIndia: Daily Covid-19 death toll hits new record, severe oxygen shortages2 days agoUAE suspends all flights from India for 10 days2 days agoIndia records highest daily cases for second day3 days agoIndia records world's highest daily tally of COVID-19 cases4 days agoOman to suspend travel from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh5 days agoCOVID-19 PCR test guideline for India – Dubai passengers changed6 days agoIndia opens up COVID-19 vaccines to all adults in May6 days agoUK adds India to travel ‘red list' after cases surge6 days agoIndia to lock down Delhi for six days6 days agoIndia: Daily coronavirus cases