With 3460 new COVID-19 cases, Delhi tally reaches 77240
India on Friday (June 26, 2020) saw its highest single-day spike in coronavirus cases with 17,296 new cases being reported. The number of people who have tested positive for COVID-19 in India has crossed 4.90 lakh.
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India on Friday (June 26, 2020) saw its highest single-day spike in coronavirus cases with 17,296 new cases being reported. The number of people who have tested positive for COVID-19 in India has crossed 4.90 lakh.
As per the Union health ministry, as of 9 am on June 26, the number of Covid-19 cases in India stands at 4,90,401 including 1,89,463 active cases, 2,85,637 cured/discharged/migrated and 15301 deaths.
Among states, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Delhi, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan are the hotspots for Covid-19 cases. Maharashtra and Gujarat have also reported the highest number of Covid-19 deaths, accounting for nearly 60 percent of the country's COVID-19 toll.
The first COVID-19 case in India was reported on January 30 in Kerala.
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