India has recorded the lowest COVID-19 deaths over a one-day period, governments coronavirus data released this morning shows. The countrys Covid tally surged to 73.7 lakh after a spike of 67,708 fresh COVID-19 infections since yesterday. Indias overall COVID-19 fatalities shot to 1,11,266 with 680 more people succumbing to the novel coronavirus disease in the last 24 hours, data shared by the Health Ministry showed. This is the fewest number of people to have succumbed to the disease since July 28 (654). The countrys one-day deaths were in the 800-900 range for the last two months. However, its death rate has consistently hovered around the 1.5 per cent-mark.