Highest Record in India  reports single-day spike of 265 deaths, 7,964 New cases

The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 4,971 and the number of cases climbed to 1,73,763 in the country registering a record single-day spike of 265 deaths and 7,964 cases till Saturday 8 am, according to the Union health ministry.

The number of active COVID-19 cases stood to 86,422 while 82,369 people have recovered..