Coronavirus cases in India mount to 5,48,318; death toll at 16,475

Mangalore Today News Network

New Delhi, Jun 29, 2020: India on Sunday (June 28, 2020) more than 19,000 COVID-19 cases in a single day for the first time taking the total tally to 5.48 lakh. This for the sixth consecutive day that India recorded more than 15,000 coronavirus infection. The country saw a surge of 3,38,324 infections from June 1 till date.

 

As per the Ministry of Health data, the coronavirus cases in India stands at 5,48,318 including 2,10,120 active cases, 3,21,723 cured/discharged/migrated, and 16,475 deaths. The data showed 19,459 new cases, while 0 persons succumbed to the disease in the last 24 hours.

According to the ICMR, a cumulative total of 82,27,802 samples have been tested up to June 27 and 2,31,095 samples have been tested on Saturday.

Meanwhile tightening their containment strategy, state like Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh announced a door-to-door survey joining other states and union territories, including Delhi, Goa, and Odisha, while a 14-day lockdown began from Sunday evening in Guwahati in Assam.

The coronavirus outbreak across the globe crossed the 1 crore mark. on Sunday (June 28) evening.

ICMR COVID-19 testing: A total of 83,98,362 COVID-19 samples tested in India till date.

India COVID-19 data: Coronavirus cases in India rise to 5,48,318 which includes 2,10,120 active cases, 3,21,722 recovered cases, 1 migrant patient and 16,475 deaths as per the Ministry of Health data. 380 deaths and 19,459 new COVID19 cases in last 24 hours.


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