India recorded over 600 fresh COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours — highest in a single day since coronavirus outbreak in the country.
Fresh cases were reported from Delhi, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh. The total number of coronavirus cases in the country stood at 2,902.
Delhi witnessed a record surge in the COVID-19 count after 167 tested positive for coronavirus in the capital. There were 386 coronavirus patients in Delhi.
Out of the total cases, at least 259 were linked to a religious conference in Delhi that held last month. Delhi's Nizammudin area emerged as the hotspot of COVID-19 in India.