The number of coronavirus cases in India has jumped to 3,08,993, reported the highest single-day spike of 11,458 new COVID-19 cases. According to Health Ministry data updated this morning, there are 1,45,779 active cases, while 1,54,330 patients have been discharged/cured. So far, 8884 people have succumbed due to the infection, while there is one migrated case.
Maharashtra remained the worst-hit state in the country with total cases crossing the one lakh mark, with 10,11,41 cases, including 3,717 deaths and 47,796 recoveries.
It is followed by Tamil Nadu (40,698) and the national capital with 36,824 Covid-19 cases. States with more than 10,000 cases include Gujarat with 22,527 cases and 1,415 deaths, Uttar Pradesh (12,616), Rajasthan (12,068), Madhya Pradesh (10,443).
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