India's Fresh Covid-19 Cases Hit A Two-Month High Of 22,854
Amid an intensive and accelerating inoculation drive, India is witnessing a worrying spike in the rate of Covid-19 infection across the country with the number hitting 22,854 in the past 24 hours - a two-month high and 27% higher than the previous day's figure of 17,921. The last time such a peak was reached was on December 26 with 22,273. Yesterday's government data registered up to 126 deaths in a day. Overall, India has now recorded 1,12,85,561 cases since the outbreak a year ago, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated today.
