Everyday cases of Wuhan virus, also known as the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) is rising in India. After reporting 1.17 lakh cases, India on the 8th of January, Saturday, crossed the 1.40 lakh single day cases mark.

On Saturday, India reported a massive surge in the COVID-19 cases with 1,41,986 new cases, in the past 24 hours. The total new cases are 30% higher than yesterday’s 1.17 lakh cases of the deadly virus. The daily jump reached 1.40 lakh from 10,000 in just 8 days, after a span of 7 months. Last time India reported 1 lakh single day cases was in May 2021, during the second wave of COVID-19.

In addition, the nation reported only 40,895 recoveries and 285 fatalities in the past 24 hours. The cases were confirmed after conducting 15,29,948 sample tests, confirmed by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR.) With this, the nation conducted a total of 69 crore tests.

The country’s total death toll reached 4,83,463, total active cases and recoveries in India stand at 4,72,169 and 3,44,12,740 respectively. Facts and figures of COVID-19 data were confirmed by the Union Health Ministry and updated data is available on the official website of the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW.) India also reported COVID-19 recovery rate at 97.81%. The situation of COVID-19, along with Omicron, is worsening in India, with at least 26 states affected. Of the total affected states, Maharashtra, West Bengal and the Union Territory of Delhi are the worst regions, affected by COVID-19 as well as Omicron. Top five states which have registered maximum cases of the Wuhan virus are Maharashtra with 40,925 cases, followed by West Bengal with 18,213 cases, Delhi with 17,335 cases, Tamil Nadu with 8,981 cases and Karnataka with 8,449 cases.

In addition, there are 3,071 Omicron cases in India with the majority in Maharashtra, Delhi, Karnataka, Rajasthan, Gujarat and Telangana.

Meanwhile, India has administered more than 150 crores COVID-19 vaccine doses so far.

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