Over 4000 COVID-19 cases reported in 24 hours, death toll in India stands at 2206
New Delhi/IBNS: Marking the biggest single-day spike of 4213 cases, the total number of COVID-19 cases in India now stands at 67152, as per data released by the Ministry of Health.
The death toll now stands at 2206.
As many as 97 deaths due to the highly infectious disease were reported in the past 24 hours.
There are 44029 active cases in the country at present.
As per the government released data, 20916 people have recovered from their disease.
Global Scenario:
Meanwhile, the global death toll from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) on Sunday surpassed 280,000, according to Johns Hopkins University.
There were 282,694 fatalities worldwide, while the confirmed cases reached 4,101,060.
The US has been the most affected country in the world with 79,525 deaths, followed by, UK and Italy with 31,930 and 30,560 deaths, respectively.
The US has recorded 1,329,203 positive cases so far, while Spain has reported 224,350 cases.
A total of 1,408,705 people have been recovered from the virus globally, according to the University.
Of these, 216,169 people recovered in the US.
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