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DATA STORY: Biggest single-day spike in coronavirus deaths, recoveries

The states add UTs that have reported their biggest respective single-day jump in total cases today are West Bengal, Kerala, Punjab, Rajasthan, Haryana, Chhattisgarh, Uttarakhand and Arunachal Pradesh

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A healthcare worker collects a sample for coronavirus testing in New Delhi

BS Web Team New Delhi
India on Thursday reported 977 coronavirus-related deaths in a day, while the daily number for those recovering from Covid-19 increased by 58,794. With a daily increase of 69,652 in total cases, the country’s tally of coronavirus cases has rose to 2,836,925 from 2,767,273 on Wednesday.
 
India’s death toll reached 53,866, with 977 fatalities being reported in a day. The third-most-affected country by total cases and fourth by death toll at present, India has added 437,635 cases in the past 7 days alone.
 
Here are the key takeaways from the coronavirus data released by the Union Ministry of Health

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