India records biggest single-day jump of 2,411 coronavirus cases

India records biggest single-day jump of 2,411 coronavirus cases
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India recorded the biggest single-day jump of 2,411 coronavirus cases, taking the total to 37,776 on Saturday with the death toll rising to 1,223, data from the Union Health Ministry indicated.

New Delhi: India recorded the biggest single-day jump of 2,411 coronavirus cases, taking the total to 37,776 on Saturday with the death toll rising to 1,223, data from the Union Health Ministry indicated. This was the biggest single day jump There are 26,535 active Covid-19 cases across the country while 10,017 have recovered from the deadly infection so far and have been discharged from hospitals. At least one person has migrated. Maharashtra, which has been the worst-hit by the Covid-19 pandemic reporting a large number of cases daily, breached the 10,000 mark earlier this week.On Friday, the state recorded 1,008 new Covid-19 cases, the state's highest single-day spike so far, taking the coronavirus positive patients' tally to 11,506, the state health department data said.

India's coronavirus positive cases climbed to 37,776 on Saturday with the death toll rising to 1,223, data from the Union Health Ministry indicated. There are 26,535 active Covid-19 cases across the country while 10,017 have recovered from the deadly infection so far and have been discharged from hospitals. At least one person has migrated.Maharashtra, which has been the worst-hit by the Covid-19 pandemic reporting a large number of cases daily, breached the 10,000 mark earlier this week.On Friday, the state recorded 1,008 new Covid-19 cases, the state's highest single-day spike so far, taking the coronavirus positive patients' tally to 11,506, the state health department data said.The MHA also issued certain new guidelines to regulate activities during the extended lockdown, based on Red (hotspot) Zones which have a high concentration of Covid-19 cases, Orange Zones which have fewer cases and Green Zones which have reported no coronavirus cases for 21 days.The guidelines have permitted considerable relaxations in the districts falling in the Green and Orange Zones.According to the new guidelines by the home ministry, released a day earlier, the movement of individuals for all non-essential activities shall remain strictly prohibited between 7 pm and 7 am during the lockdown.

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