New Covid cases at 2.6L, deaths cross 200 for 2nd consecutive day{br} https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Fresh Covid-19 cases in India rose 7% to nearly 2.64 lakh on Thursday, a day after a record rise of more than 50,000 had pushed the day's tally to 2.47 lakh. Deaths from the virus remained relatively low but were rising. With data from Tripura awaited at the time of writing, 218 fatalities were reported on Thursday, the second consecutive day of 200-plus deaths.

from Times of India https://ift.tt/3FxFNtm