The total number of novel coronavirus cases in the country has surged to 35,365 after 1,755 fresh cases were reported in the last 24 hours, according to the latest data from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
Death toll in the also increased by 77 to 1,152, it said. Currently, there are 25,148 active Covid-19 patients in the country, while 9,064 people have been discharged or cured.
One patient has migrated from the country. Apart from that, the total number of confirmed cases also include 111 foreign nationals.
Speaking at the press briefing today, Lav Aggrawal, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Health said that till Friday morning, as many as 1,993 positive cases reported; the total number of positive cases was 35,043.