India Records Highest One-day Spike In New COVID-19 Cases

According to data released by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, India reported 24,879 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, a record one-day rise in cases, to take the total case count to 7,67,296. The number of active cases stands at 2,69,789 while 4,76,377 patients have been cured or discharged so far. 487 patients died due to the disease as the death toll rose to 21,129.