JUST IN
You are here: Home » Current Affairs » Coronavirus » News

Coronavirus LIVE: At 40,414 cases, Maharashtra sees highest one-day spike

Coronavirus LIVE updates: The five most affected states by total cases are Maharashtra, Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu

Topics
Coronavirus | Coronavirus Tests | Containment Zone

BS Web Team  | New Delhi 

Tiny URL Add to My Page Print

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS

Mumbai
A medic takes a sample from a vendor for COVID-19 test, amid coronavirus pandemic, at Juhu beach in Mumbai (Photo: PTI)
Coronavirus LIVE update: India reported 62,714 new Covid-19 positive infections in the past 24 hours, the highest single-day rise so far this year, taking the nationwide tally to 1,19,71,624, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Sunday.

Coronavirus cases in the country are rising at a rate not seen since May last year, indicating that India’s second Covid-19 wave may be worse than the first wave despite the ongoing vaccination drive. 

The five most affected states by total cases are Maharashtra (2,637,735), Kerala (1,113,722), Karnataka (981,044), Andhra Pradesh (896,863), and Tamil Nadu (875,190).

World coronavirus update: Coronavirus cases rise unabated across the globe with 127,264,763 infected by the deadly contagion. While 102,550,391 have recovered, 2,788,799 have died so far. The US remains the worst-hit country with 30,917,130 cases, followed by Brazil, India, Russia and France. 

Stay tuned to LIVE updates on coronavirus

CATCH ALL THE LIVE UPDATES

Auto Refresh