34,956 new cases in 24 hours
Friday, 17th July 2020
India recorded 10 lakh coronavirus cases after 34,956 fresh cases were reported in a single day, Union Health Ministry stated this morning. The total number of deaths in 24 hours is 687, marking the highest single-day spike. The death toll stands at 25,602. However, more than 6.35 lakh patients have recovered.
In many parts of the country, lockdowns are going to be announced as the infection is spreading rapidly.
Maharashtra remains the worst-hit state followed by Tamil Nadu, Delhi, Karnataka, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh and Telangana.
Source: NDTV