India records biggest 1-day spike of 10,956; tally above 2.97lakh

Mangalore Today News Network

Delhi, Jun 12, 2020: According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday, 12 June, India has reported the highest single-day spike of 10,956 new COVID-19 cases and 396 deaths in the last 24 hours. Total number of cases in the country now at 2,97,535, including 1,41,842 active cases, 1,47,195 cured/discharged/migrated and 8,498 deaths.”

 

India has now taken the fourth spot in the list of nations worst-hit by coronavirus by surpassing the United Kingdom on the list on Thursday evening.

Meanwhile, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Director General Balram Bhargava, in a press briefing on Thursday, said the country is not in community transmission stage of COVID-19. "India is such a large country and prevalence is very low. India is not in community transmission stage.


courtesy:Yahoo