Indias COVID-19 tally at 2,07,615, spike of nearly 8,909 new cases

Medical staff wearing personal protective equipments (PPE) oversee COVID-19 patients boarding an ambulance as they are shifted from a field hospital to a another facility ahead of a cyclonic storm that may hit the North Maharashtra and Gujarat coast, in M

India registered its highest single-day spike in COVID-19 cases on Wednesday with 8,909 more cases reported in the last 24 hours, taking the country-s tally to 2,07,615, while the death toll rose to 5,815 according to the Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry.

The number of active COVID-19 cases stood to 1,01,497 while 1,00,303 people have been cured/discharged/migrated.

According to the Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry, out of all the states, Maharashtra has recorded the highest number of coronavirus cases with 72,300 patients followed by Tamil Nadu with 24,586 cases.

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