India's Total COVID-19 Cases Cross 5 Lakh Mark

India's total COVID-19 case count crossed the five lakh mark after a record one-day spike saw 18,552 new cases being reported. The total case count stands at 5,08,953 of which the number of active cases is 1,97,387 while 2,95,880 patients have been discharged so far.

384 patients died due to the disease as the death toll rose to 15,685.