The cases of coronavirus have started to rise across the country again. This is for the first time that the country witnessed a big jump in 109 days since February 26. In the last 24 hours, India recorded 12, 213 new cases and 7,624 recoveries. Currently, the positivity rate stands at 2.35 per cent and the active cases are 58,215.

Number of Coronavirus cases recorded in Delhi

On Wednesday, Delhi recorded 1,375 new coronavirus cases in a single day rise against 1,118 infections recorded on Tuesday. Notably, so far, no coronavirus-related death has been reported in the city in the last 24 hours, according to the Delhi government health bulletin.

Number of Coronavirus cases recorded in Maharashtra

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Maharashtra recorded a total of 4,024 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday. There was a 36 per cent rise over the previous day, and two pandemic-related deaths were recorded, according to the state health department.

In the statement, it was also mentioned that four new cases of the B.A.5 variant of coronavirus were also detected in the state.

Notably, on Wednesday, Mumbai reported 2,293 new coronavirus cases which were up by 569 from a day ago and the highest daily count was registered since January 23.

Meanwhile, Karnataka recorded 648 new cases, which was the highest in the state since February 23, while Tamil Nadu’s coronavirus tally also jumped by 43 per cent in a day from 332 to 476, it was the highest cases that were logged by the state since February 26.

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