Coronavirus Live Updates: India Crosses 2.30 Lakh COVID-19 Cases

COVID-19 India Live Updates: There has been a record spike in cases for fourth consecutive days now. 

Coronavirus Live Updates: India Crosses 2.30 Lakh COVID-19 Cases

COVID-19 India Live Updates: India has more than 1 lakh active coronavirus cases across the country.

New Delhi:

Coronavirus Live Updates: The number of coronavirus cases in India rose to 2.35 lakh on Saturday, taking the country to the sixth spot worldwide above Italy, while the number of deaths crossed 6,600.

India saw a record single-day jump of 9,887 coronavirus cases and 294  deaths on Saturday, pushing the nationwide infection tally to 2,36,657 and the death count to 6,642, according to the Union health ministry. There has been a record spike in cases for fourth consecutive days now. 

The number of states with four-digit or bigger tallies has doubled since May 1 when the centre allowed the movement of migrant workers in special trains from big urban clusters to their villages. Some of these states have seen their tallies rising more than 10-fold.

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The number of coronavirus cases in India rose to 2.35 lakh on Friday, taking the country to the sixth spot worldwide above Italy, while the number of deaths crossed 6,600, data from state governments and America's Johns Hopkins University showed. In terms of cases, India had crossed China - where the virus emerged late last year - for the ninth spot just a week ago. Read Here
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Coronavirus Updates: Latest Numbers

- As per the Health Ministry, the number of confirmed coronavirus cases has risen to 2,26,770 and the number of deaths has grown to 6,348.

- Figures from America's Johns Hopkins University around midnight showed India at 2,35,769 and Italy at 2,34,531. With 6,641 deaths, India is now ranked the 12th worst-hit country.

- The count of recoveries has risen to over 1.12 lakh

- India still has more than 1 lakh active cases across the country.  

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