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India Posts Record Daily Rise in Covid-19 Cases of 401,993

A woman is consoled after her mother died due to the coronavirus disease at a crematorium ground in New Delhi. Reuters

A woman is consoled after her mother died due to the coronavirus disease at a crematorium ground in New Delhi. Reuters

India has added about 7.7 million cases since the end of February, when its second wave picked up steam, according to a Reuters tally

India posted a record daily rise of 401,993 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, while deaths from Covid-19 jumped by 3,523 over the past 24 hours, according to health ministry data.

India has added about 7.7 million cases since the end of February, when its second wave picked up steam, according to a Reuters tally. In contrast, it took India nearly six months to add the previous 7.7 million cases.

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first published:May 01, 2021, 10:32 IST