COVID-19: India Records 95,735 Cases, 1,172 Deaths

New Delhi: India records 95,735 new coronavirus cases along with 1,172 deaths in the last 24 hours, according to Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

Maharashtra continues to be the worst affected state. The state has reported 23,816 new cases on Wednesday, taking the total number of COVID-19 cases to 9,67,349. There are 2,52,734 active cases, 6,86,462 recoveries and 27,787 fatalities, as per the State Health Department.

In Andhra Pradesh, the cumulative count of coronavirus cases stands at 5,27,512 with 97,271 active cases, 4,25,607 recoveries and 4,634 fatalities. While Delhi recorded the highest single-day spike of 4,039 COVID-19 cases, taking the total number of infected individuals in the national capital to 2,01,174 on Wednesday.

Meanwhile, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has tested a total of 5,29,34,433 samples for COVID-19 up to September 9.

“The total number of samples tested up to September 9 is 5,29,34,433 including 11,29,756 samples tested yesterday,” said the ICMR.

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