India Records 89,129 COVID-19 Cases In Biggest One-Day Jump This Year

TPI Staff April 3, 2021

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Mumbai: As many as 89,129 people tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours in India, marking the biggest one-day jump in the number of coronavirus cases in the country this year.

According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW), a total of 89,129 new cases were reported in the country, pushing India’s caseload to 1,23,92,260.

The death toll has mounted to 1,64,110 after 714 more infected persons succumbed to the deadly virus.

Active cases have now increased to 6,58,909, with 5.32 per cent of the total infections, while the rate of recovery has come down to 93.36 per cent.

The data said that the number of people recovering from the disease has increased to 1,15,69,241, while the fatality rate of the case is 1.32 per cent.

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