Covid
Covid-19 in India: 18,987 new cases in last 24 hours, 20% higher than day before
The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) said on Wednesday said that India registered 18,987 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, which was 20 per cent higher than what the country had witnessed a day before.
Also, total of 246 deaths were reported during the same time, increasing the total reported death count to 4,51,435.
With this, the total Covid caseload in India has increased to 3,40,20,730.
The top five states which have registered maximum cases are Kerala with 11,079 cases, followed by Maharashtra with 2,219 cases, Tamil Nadu with 1,280 cases, Mizoram with 1,028 cases and West Bengal with 771 cases.