India has recorded the highest number of new corona virus cases in 24 hours across the globe, for a 24th straight day till friday morning. Breaking its own record, the country saw its worst-ever single-day spike of 77,266 confirmed corona virus cases in a single day, taking its total to 3,387,500. With 1,065 fatalities reported on till friday morning, the country’s death toll now stands at 61,694, now only a little behind Mexico’s toll (62,076). India recorded another grim milestone by overtaking Brazil as the country with 2nd-highest Covid active cases.
