With over 2.61 lakh Covid-19 cases, India has recorded the biggest single-day spike pushing the country's tally to 1.47 crore. In the last 24 hours, the country also witnessed death of as many as 1501 persons due to the virus.
India sees a grim record of MOST FATALITIES due to COVID-19 in one day.
RECORD 1,501 people succumbed to COVID-19 disease in India in last 24 hours.
Death toll in India mounts to 1,77,150.
Shattering its own record, India saw a massive surge of 2,61,500 new COVID-19 cases in 1 day.
Total COVID cases in India reached 1,47,88,109
India's active cases rose to 18,01,316 after today's surge.
India is now the 4th-worst hit country in terms of active cases.
In the last 24 hours, 1,38,423 persons recuperated from the disease.
The number of recoveries in India now stand at 1,28,09,643.
India's recovery rate slips to 86.62 per cent.