Covid scare in India: 7 dead in past 24 hours, over 2,700 cases recorded; Kerala, Maharashtra worst hit

Covid scare in India: 7 dead in past 24 hours, over 2,700 cases recorded; Kerala, Maharashtra worst hit

In an alarming development, seven deaths have been reported over the past 24 hours across India, taking the total Covid death toll to 22 during the fresh wave

Cities such as Mumbai, Chennai, and Ahmedabad have reported a small but steady surge in Covid-19 cases, prompting local officials to step up surveillance and implement precautionary measures. File image/ PTI