India Records Highest Single-Day Spike In Total Cases; 3,029 Dead

According to the latest update from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, India added 5,242 cases in the last 24 hours to take its total case count to 96,169. This is the highest single-day spike in India so far. 157 patients died from COVID-19 to take the death toll to 3,029. 36,823 patients have recovered so far. Maharashtra accounts for almost 1/3rd of India's total cases with 33,053 cases. 1,198 patients have succumbed to the disease in the state.