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COVID-19 Live Updates: India reports over 53,000 new cases in the last 24 hours

COVID-19 Live Updates: India reports over 53,000 new cases in the last 24 hours
India records 58,413 new cases, 1,576 deaths in last 24 hours.

India registered below 1 lakh new Covid cases for the thirteenth day in a row on Sunday. For more updates on Coronavirus pandemic and health news, follow TheHealthSite.

Written by Longjam Dineshwori |Updated : June 21, 2021 2:07 PM IST

The overall global Covid-19 caseload now stands at 178,424,674, while the deaths have surged to 3,864,442, according to the Johns Hopkins University. The US reports the world's highest number of cases and deaths at 33,541,849 and 601,826, respectively, as per the latest data from the University's Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE). While India ranks second in terms of infections,with 29,881,772 cases, Brazil takes the second spot in terms of deaths, with 501,825 fatalities so far.

India registered below 1 lakh new Covid cases for the 14th consecutive day in a row on Sunday. The country reported 53,256 new cases, lowest since March 24, and 1,422 fatalities in last 24 hours, according to data updated by the Union health ministry on Monday. On March 24, the country had recorded 53,476 Covid cases. With this, the total Covid tally has gone up to 2,99,35,221 and has witnessed 3,88,135 deaths so far.

Meanwhile, addressing the nation on the event of 7th International Day of Yoga, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said Yoga remained a ray of hope amid the Covid-19 crisis. People's enthusiasm for yoga has increased, love for yoga has increased even in this difficult time when people are in so much trouble, he stated.

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Yoga shows us the way from stress to strength and from negativity to creativity. Yoga takes us from depression to ecstasy and from ecstasy to 'prasad' - he was quoted as saying.

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