NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s new coronavirus infections rose 59,118 overnight, the highest daily rise since Oct. 18, health ministry data showed on Friday.
The country’s overall caseload stood at 11.85 million.
India reported 257 new deaths from coronavirus, taking the overall tally to 160,949, the data showed.
(Reporting by Rama Venkat and Neha Arora; Editing by Sam Holmes)
