Coronavirus LIVE updates: India records highest-ever spike of 6,767 cases in 24 hrs, tally crosses 1.31 lakh

highest single-day spike in India

Coronavirus lockdown 4.0 LIVE updates: India has  crossed 1.2 lakh and more than 3,700 people have died in the country due to the deadly new virus.

Maharashtra is the worst-affected in the country with over 44,500 coronavirus cases in the state.

On the other hand, Indian firms scramble to develop a vaccine for coronavirus, experts feel that research in the country is still at a budding stage and any concrete breakthrough is not likely within a year.

PM CARES Fund Trust has decided to allocate Rs 100 crore for support to coronavirus vaccine development efforts.

However, Sikkim has seen it first COVID-19 case on Saturday.

Maharashtra recorded 2,940 new cases and 63 more casualties on Saturday.

Tamil Nadu with nearly 760 new cases.

Delhi with 591 new cases.

Gujarat with 396 fresh cases and 27 more deaths.

Rajasthan with 248 new cases.

Madhya Pradesh with 201 new cases.

Jammu and Kashmir reported 80 new cases.

Assam 70 new cases.Kerala 62 new cases.

Telangana 52 new cases.

Chhattisgarh 44 fresh cases of infection on Saturday.

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