Delhi records 3,947 new COVID-19 cases, 68 deaths; tally crosses 66,000-mark
The death toll due to COVID-19 has risen to 2,301
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New Delhi, June 23
Delhi’s tally of COVID-19 cases crossed the 66,000-mark on Tuesday with the biggest single-day jump of 3,947 fresh infections, while the death toll due to the disease mounted to 2,301, authorities said.
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From Friday to Sunday, 3,000 or more fresh cases were reported per day in the national capital. On Monday, 2,909 cases were recorded.
Sixty-eight fatalities have been recorded in the last 24 hours, a Delhi health department bulletin said on Tuesday.
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The death toll due to COVID-19 has risen to 2,301, and the total number of cases has mounted to 66,602, it said.
The death toll due to COVID-19 stood at 2,233 in Delhi on Monday. PTI
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