40,715 Fresh COVID-19 Cases In India, 13% Lower Than Yesterday India Coronavirus Cases
March 23, 2021
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Yesterday, the country saw 46,951 fresh infections, the biggest single-day spike since early November. Several parts in the country are witnessing a second Covid wave with authorities putting
New Delhi: India recorded 40,715 fresh infections taking the tally to 1,16,86,796 total coronavirus cases, the government data this morning showed. 199 deaths in the last 24 hours took the total number of deaths since the beginning of the pandemic to 1,60,166 deaths.
Yesterday, the country saw 46,951 fresh infections, the biggest single-day spike since early November.
Several parts in the country are witnessing a second Covid wave with authorities putting back restrictions in place to control the spread of virus.
Maharashtra (24,645), Punjab (2,299), Gujarat (1,640), Chhattisgarh (1,525) and Karnataka (1,445) are the five states with the highest surge in cases in the last 24 hours, as per the Health Ministry data.