India is the fifth worst-hit nation by the Covid-19 pandemic after the US, Brazil, Russia and the UK.
Published: Thu 11 Jun 2020, 8:45 AM
Updated: Thu 11 Jun 2020, 11:55 AM
The death toll due to Covid-19 rose to 8,102 in India, while the number of cases climbed to 2,86,579 after the country registered 357 fatalities and a record single-day spike of 9,996 cases till Thursday 8 am, according to the Union Health Ministry data.
India is the fifth worst-hit nation by the Covid-19 pandemic after the US, Brazil, Russia and the UK, according to the Johns Hopkins University data.
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The number of active novel coronavirus cases stands at 1,37,448, while 1,41,029 people have recovered and one patient has migrated, it said.
The total number of confirmed cases include foreigners.