Covid LIVE: Maharashtra reports 36,265 new cases in a day; 15,097 in Delhi

A BMC health and fitness worker collects swab sample of an outstation passenger for Covid exam, at CSMT railway station, in Mumbai (Image: PTI)

Stay information updates: India recorded 90,928 new scenarios of Covid-19 right away to acquire the whole to 35.eleven million, said the health and fitness ministry on Wednesday, marking the biggest increase in everyday infections because June eleven previous yr. Deaths enhanced by 325 to access a whole of 482,876.

Key Minister Narendra Modi cancelled his programme in Punjab on Wednesday just after a stability breach remaining him caught on a freeway for 15-twenty minutes mainly because of protesting farmers though he was travelling to a general public perform in the vicinity of the border with Pakistan.

“The Ministry of Property Affairs has sought a in depth report on today’s stability breach in Punjab. Such dereliction of stability treatment in the Key Minister’s visit is fully unacceptable and accountability will be mounted,” said Property Minister Amit Shah on Twitter. In a spiralling row, the BJP accused Punjab’s ruling Congress of “murderous intentions”. Main Minister Charanjit Singh Channi denied any lapse and said he would die for the Key Minister but he was never ever in hazard.