India registers biggest single-day spike of 7,466 COVID-19 cases

New Delhi: The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 4,706 in the country, while the number of cases climbed to 1,65,799, registering an increase of 175 deaths and a record jump of 7,466 cases since Thursday, May 28, 8 am, the Union Health Ministry said. The number of active COVID-19 cases stood at 89,98, while 71,105 people have recovered and one patient has migrated, it said. "Thus, around 42.89 percent of patients have recovered so far," a senior Health Ministry official said. The total confirmed cases include foreigners.