Covid-19: India reports daily jump of 50,210 coronavirus cases

Mumbai - Deaths rose by 704, with total mortalities now at 124,315, the ministry said.

By Reuters

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Commuters with face mask to prevent spreading coronavirus wait for but to travel to their destination in Kolkata, India. AP
Commuters with face mask to prevent spreading coronavirus wait for but to travel to their destination in Kolkata, India. AP

Published: Thu 5 Nov 2020, 8:43 AM

India reported a daily jump of 50,210 coronavirus infections, taking its total to 8.36 million, the health ministry said on Thursday.

This was the highest daily jump in cases since Oct. 25, according to a Reuters tally. Cases in India have been dipping since hitting a peak in September, but experts warn that the Diwali festival season could lead to a spike.


Deaths rose by 704, with total mortalities now at 124,315, the ministry said.


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