Coronavirus highlights: Tamil Nadu reports 6,596 new Covid-19 cases
The total Covid-19 tally in India mounted to 3,00,28,709 with 50,848 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, while the death toll climbed to 3,90,660 with 1,358 fresh fatalities, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Wednesday. Stay tuned for updates.
40 cases of Delta Plus variant have been detected in India over the last two months
Forty cases of Delta Plus variant of SARS-CoV-2,a new “variant of concern” seen during the second wave ofthe Covid-19 epidemic, have been detected in India over the last two months since the detection of the first such case in April, the Union Health Ministry saidon Wednesday.