: Coronavirus: India reports 53,476 cases – highest daily rise in five months #IndiaNEWS India on Thursday recorded 53,476 coronavirus cases, pushing the tally in the country to 1,17,87,534, data

Coronavirus: India reports 53,476 cases – highest daily rise in five months #IndiaNEWS
India on Thursday recorded 53,476 coronavirus cases, pushing the tally in the country to 1,17,87,534, data from the Union health ministry showed. This is the highest daily rise since October 23, when 54,366 Covid-19 cases were registered, the Hindustan Times reported. With 251 deaths, the toll rose to 1,60,692.There are 3,95,192 active cases and 1,12,31,650 people have recovered from the infection so far. India has administered 5,31,45,709 Covid-19 doses so far, with 23,03,305 shots on Wednesday alone. Maharashtra continued to report the highest daily new cases at 31,855, constituting 59.57% of the infections reported on Thursday, data from the health ministry showed. This was followed by Punjab with 2,613, while Kerala reported 2,456 new cases. Three states – Maharashtra, Kerala and Punjab – account for 74.32% of total active cases in the country. Maharashtra alone accounts for 62.91% of the total active cases. Six states accounted for 78.49% of the deaths recorded in 24 hours. Maharashtra again topped the list with 95 deaths. Punjab followed with 39, while Chhattisgarh reported 29 deaths in a day, the health ministry said. Fourteen states and Union Territories did not report any coronavirus-related deaths. These are: Jammu and Kashmir, Goa, Uttarakhand, Odisha, Lakshadweep, Daman and Diu, Dadra Nagar and Haveli, Ladakh, Sikkim, Tripura,...Read more

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