India reports biggest one-day spike of 2,95,041 new COVID-19 cases and 2,023 deaths
New Delhi: India continued to witness a massive surge in coronavirus cases as the daily infections today reach an all-time high.
The country reported over 2.95 lakh new cases during the last 24 hours, while more than 2,000 people succumbed to the deadly pathogen in the same span of time.
According to the data by Union Health Ministry, India recorded 2,95,041 new COVID-19 cases, during the last 24 hours which took the total cases in the country to 1,56,16,130.
The death toll also climbed up to 1,82,553 after 2,023 deaths were reported in the country in a day.
Both the death toll and the new infections are the highest-ever recorded tally India had reported since the pandemic started last year.
