India records 89,706 Covid cases in last 24 hrs

September 09, 2020 09:51

As per the Union health ministry's dashboard, India on Wednesday logged 89,706 cases and 1,115 deaths due to Covid-19, taking the tally and death toll to 4,370,128 and 73,890 respectively. The active cases have climbed to 897,394 whereas nearly 3.34 million have recovered so far.

Maharashtra continues to be the worst-hit from the pandemic with over 943,000 Covid-19 cases followed by Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka.

Meanwhile, Delhi recorded its highest single-day spike of 3,609 cases in more than 78 days which pushed the tally to over 197,000. The state government has ramped up testing amid fears of a second wave of the outbreak.

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