4 lakh cases, 3523 deaths in 24 hrs

Delhi: India recorded over 4 lakh cases for the first time after reporting 3 lakh daily infection for nine straight days. The country is battling deadly second wave of the pandemic.

According to NDTV report India’s coronavirus cases hit a grim global record with 4,01,993 fresh infections in the last 24 hours.

3,523 deaths were reported.

Report saysthat while third phase of the world’s largest vaccination drive has started today even as several states flag shortage.

The Supreme Court on Friday warned action against states for clampdown on information or citizens sharing grievances on social media. “If citizens communicate their grievances on social media, we do not want clampdown on information. We will treat this as contempt if any citizen is harassed if they want bed or oxygen,” Justice DY Chandrachud said during a hearing.

 

 

 

Courtesy: NDTV.