India records 4.12 lakh new Covid-19 cases, nearly 4,000 deaths

India has recorded 4,12,262 new Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours and nearly 4,000 deaths. Top five states which have registered maximum cases are Maharashtra with 57,640 cases, followed by Karnataka with 50,112 cases, Kerala with 41,953 cases, Uttar Pradesh with 31,111 cases and Tamil Nadu with 23,310 cases. 49.52% of the new cases are reported from these five states, with Maharashtra alone responsible for 13.98% of the new cases.

India has reported 3,980 deaths in the last 24 hours. Maximum casualties were reported in Maharashtra (920), followed by Uttar Pradesh with 353 deaths.