India reports 12,213 daily Covid cases, highest in nearly four months


FE Team | Published: June 16, 2022 14:15:56 | Updated: June 16, 2022 17:08:51


People shop at a market amidst the spread of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in New Delhi, India on February 4, 2022 — Retuers/Files

India recorded 12,213 new coronavirus infections in the past 24 hours, the health ministry said on Thursday, its highest such tally in nearly four months.

The country's richest state of Maharashtra had 4,024 new infections on Wednesday, with the capital, New Delhi, reporting more than 1,000 daily cases for a second successive day, reports Reuters.

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