Coronavirus (Covid-19) India, Lockdown Live News Updates: Official records display prominent 2nd waves of infection in six states – Maharashtra, Punjab, Kerala, Karnataka, Chhattisgarh, and Gujarat.
Coronavirus India Live Updates: Continuing to exhibit a rising trend in coronavirus infections, India until Friday morning recorded 59,118 new cases taking its tally to 1,18,46,652. As many as 257 fatalities had been stated on Thursday, taking the death toll to 1,60,949. Registering a boom for the sixteenth day in a row, active cases have risen to greater than 4.21 lakh with the brand new addition.
Maharashtra scaled a new single-day document with 35,952 cases, which is sixty-two according to the cent of the cases in India. Punjab, Karnataka and Chhattisgarh are reporting around 2,500 cases every daily. The 257 new fatalities consist of 111 from Maharashtra, forty-three from Punjab, 15 from Chhattisgarh, 12 from Kerala, eleven from Tamil Nadu, and ten from Karnataka.
India’s COVID-19 tally had crossed the 20-lakh mark on August 7, 30 lakh on August 23, forty lakh on September five and 50 lakh on September 16. It went beyond 60 lakh on September 28, 70 lakh on October 11, crossed 80 lakh on October 29, 90 lakh on November 20 and passed the one-crore mark on December 19. Meanwhile, consistent with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), 23,86,04,638 samples had been tested as much as March 25, with 11,00,756 samples being tested on Thursday.
Official records show great 2nd waves of infection in six states — Maharashtra, Punjab, Kerala, Karnataka, Chhattisgarh, and Gujarat.
A new double mutant variant of coronavirus has been diagnosed in India, consistent with the Ministry of Health.
An overall of 206 cases of the double mutant variant (E484Q + L452R) had been detected in Maharashtra, the information suggests. However, the Centre has stated that there’s no direct link of variant detected with the continuing surge in the state.