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Covid update: India sees record high of 3.86 lakh new cases, 3,498 deaths in 24 hours
Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, taking the cumulative cases to 1,87,62,976, the Union health ministry said on Friday morning. Maharashtra continues to be the worst-affected state as it logged 66,159 new cases on Thursday, taking the active tally to 6,70,301.Karnataka has jumped to the second position after an alarming increase of 39,047 fresh cases, overtaking Uttar Pradesh.On the other hand, the daily fatalities have dipped marginally with 3,498 more people succumbing to the disease in the last 24 hours.