New Delhi: Coronavirus cases in India have crossed the 10 lakh mark and recorded 34,956 fresh infections and 687 deaths biggest one-day jump, figures from the Union Health Ministry said this morning.
The government data put total cases recorded since the outbreak began in the country at 1,003,832 with 25,602 deaths. Over 6.35 lakh people or over 63 per cent of the patients have recovered.
Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu continue to be the worst-affected states in terms of active cases, other states like Karnataka and Bihar are now witnessing bigger spikes in the number of daily cases. Many states have announced partial and full lockdowns to curb the transmission rate of the deadly virus.
Now India has become the third country to record more than 10 lakh coronavirus cases, behind only the United States and Brazil.
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