With 13,000 New Cases; India Records Highest Single-Day Spike, Over 12,000 Fatalities Reported

The Wire 2021-06-03

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Over 13,000 people contracted the virus in the last 24-hours. This is the highest single-day spike in the number of cases in India. With this, 3,67,120 total cases have been recorded in the country. India's last record single-day spike was reported four days ago on June 14. The number of fatalities has crossed the 12,000-mark.

Globally, at least 8,155,266 people have been infected with the virus while 441,505 have lost their lives and 3,945,763 people have recovered. The US, which is the worst-hit country, has 2,137,707 infections so far with 1,16,962 deaths. Meanwhile, Beijing officials reported 31 new confirmed infections in the region.

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