India COVID-19 : Daily Covid cases and deaths drop to 100,636 and 2427; tally nears 29 mn

India’s daily Covid cases and deaths drop to 100,636 and 2427; tally nears 29 mn  With this latest single-day rise –the lowest in 61 days– the country’s Covid-19 infection tally has risen to 28,909,975, including 349,186 related deaths, according to the Union health ministry.

India’s daily caseload of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) declined for a third straight day, as 100,636 infections — the lowest in 61 days — were detected in the last 24 hours, the Union ministry of health and family welfare (MoHFW) data, updated on Monday morning, showed. With this, the nationwide infection tally has risen to 28,909,975, as per the health ministry’s updated data.