Data story: India logs 17,339 cases, biggest single-day spike in 124 days

India has added 91,717 cases in the past 7 days

coronavirus
The count of active cases across India on June 24 saw an increase of 4,294.
Business Standard New Delhi
2 min read Last Updated : Jun 26 2022 | 9:38 AM IST
India reported an increase of 4,294 in active coronavirus cases to take its count to 88,284. The country is twenty-third among the most affected countries globally by active cases. On June 24, it added 17,336 cases to take its total caseload to 43,362,294. And, with 13 new fatalities, its Covid-19 death toll reached 524,954, or 1.21 per cent of total confirmed infections.

With 1,371,107 more Covid-19 vaccine doses being administered on June 23, India’s total count of vaccine shots so far reached 1,967,733,217. The count of recovered coronavirus cases across India, meanwhile, reached 42,749,056 — or 98.59 per cent of total caseload — with 13,029 new cured cases being reported on June 25.

One subscription. Two world-class reads.

Already subscribed? Log in

Subscribe to read the full story →
Subscribe to Business Standard digital and get complimentary access to The New York Times

Quarterly Starter

₹900

3 Months

₹300/Month

SAVE 25%

Smart Essential

₹2,700

1 Year

₹225/Month

Save 46%

Super Saver

₹3,900

2 Years

₹162/Month

Subscribe

Renews automatically, cancel anytime

Here’s what’s included in our digital subscription plans

Access to Exclusive Premium Stories Online

  • Over 30 behind the paywall stories daily, handpicked by our editors for subscribers

Complimentary Access to The New York Times

  • News, Games, Cooking, Audio, Wirecutter & The Athletic

Business Standard Epaper

  • Digital replica of our daily newspaper — with options to read, save, and share

Curated Newsletters

  • Insights on markets, finance, politics, tech, and more delivered to your inbox

Market Analysis & Investment Insights

  • In-depth market analysis & insights with access to The Smart Investor

Archives

  • Repository of articles and publications dating back to 1997

Ad-free Reading

  • Uninterrupted reading experience with no advertisements

Seamless Access Across All Devices

  • Access Business Standard across devices — mobile, tablet, or PC, via web or app

Topics :CoronavirusCovid-19 XE VariantOmicronDelta variant of coronavirusHerd ImmunityCommunity TransmissionHealth MinistryDeath tollHealth crisishealth careCoronavirus TestsCoronavirus Vaccine

Next Story