COVID-19: 3,900 new cases, 195 deaths in biggest one-day spike

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New Delhi, MAy 05, 2020:   The number of coronavirus cases in India surged to 46,433 on Tuesday, 5 May. According to the Health Ministry data, there are now 32,138 active cases across the country, while 1,568 people have died. As many as 12,726 patients have been cured or discharged and one has migrated.

 

As many as 3,900 cases and 195 deaths have been reported in the last 24 hours, in what is the biggest spike till now.

India is currently under the third phase of the lockdown to curb the spread of the virus, with certain relaxations granted to areas falling under green and orange zones, while most restrictions continue in the red zones.

Meanwhile, the United States has recorded 1,015 coronavirus deaths in the last 24 hours, which makes it the lowest in a month, AFP reported on Tuesday, 5 May, citing the Johns Hopkins tracker.