India on Saturday recorded the steepest single-day jump of 14,516 new Coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of cases to 3,95,048.

As many as 375 fatalities were reported in the same time period, taking the death toll to 12,948.

Of the total number of infections, 1,68,269 are active cases while 2,13,831 people have been cured of the virus.

Meanwhile, the country’s recovery rate stood at 54.12 per cent this morning.

Maharashtra continues to be worst hit with 1,24,331 cases and 5,893 deaths. Tamil Nadu follows with 54, 449 cases and 66 deaths whil Delhi has 53,116 infections and 2035 fatalities.

This is second consecutive day when Delhi witnessed recorded more than 2,500 cases.

Source: The Statesman

BDST: 1805 HRS, JUN 20, 2020
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