
India Coronavirus Cases LIVE Updates: Maharashtra alone has over 50,000 COVID-19 infections. (File)
India has crossed 1.5 lakh novel coronavirus cases with 6,387 fresh infections and 170 deaths reported in the past 24 hours. The total number of cases is now 1,51,767, the number of deaths linked virus is 4,337 and the number of people who have recovered is 64,426, according to data from the Union Health Ministry this morning.
Earlier this week India became the tenth most affected country following four consecutive days of record spikes in daily cases and more than 6,000 new cases being reported every day since May 21.
Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat and Delhi remain the worst-affected states, with Maharashtra alone reporting over 50,000 COVID-19 infections. The surge in cases comes amid easing of lockdown relaxations and the restarting of one-third of all domestic flights.
Here are the Live Updates on Coronavirus Outbreak:
Telangana: Sellers say sales of clay pots have gone down in Hyderabad due to COVID-19 lockdown. A seller says, "People are not buying clay pots this summer. I used to sell 100-150 pots in a day during same time last year but now, I hardly manage to sell 50 clay pots in a day". pic.twitter.com/9oW2J5SIJZ
- ANI (@ANI) May 27, 2020
Odisha: A group of fitness trainers staged a demonstration in Bhubaneswar yesterday, demanding reopening of gyms amid #COVID19 pandemic. Ashish, a trainer, says, "If the govt allows us, we will make batches of our customers & sanitise the gym after every session as a precaution". pic.twitter.com/lVHMfbfnjE
- ANI (@ANI) May 27, 2020