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India posts record daily rise in Covid-19 cases of 401,993

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Reuters
Published at : May 1, 2021
Updated at : May 1, 2021 10:21
Kathmandu
India posted a record daily rise of 401,993 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, while deaths from COVID-19 jumped by 3,523 over the past 24 hours, according to health ministry data.
India has added about 7.7 million cases since the end of February, when its second wave picked up steam, according to a Reuters tally. In contrast, it took India nearly six months to add the previous 7.7 million cases.