New Delhi:
Coronavirus Live Updates: The number of coronaviruses in India increased by 10.77 lakh of cases on Saturday morning after 34,902 new patients were registered in the past 24 hours, said the Union Ministry of Health. In the past 24 hours, 543 deaths from the highly contagious disease have been reported, bringing the death toll from COVID-19 to 26,816. The recovery rate stood at 62.86% on Saturday morning.
Maharashtra continues to report the highest number of cases, followed by Tamil Nadu, Delhi, Karnataka, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh.
India is the third country to register more than a million cases of coronavirus, behind only the United States and Brazil.