Delhi Lt governor Anil Baijal overruled Arvind Kejriwal-led government order stating that only Delhi residents will be admitted to state government hospitals for Covid-19 treatment.Meanwhile, India continued to witness spike in daily coronavirus count with 9,983 people testing positive for the virus in last 24 hours.
The total number of coronavirus cases in the country zoomed to 256,611, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare data.
Maharashtra saw over 3,000 cases in a day for the second time since the outbreak.With 206 lives lost in last 24 hours, the death toll in India crossed 7,000-mark.Click here to read the Mint ePaperLivemint.com is now on Telegram.