Number of Covid-19 cases soar to 341 in India: ICMR

The number
of people confirmed with Covid-19 rose to 341 across India with 26 new cases
from across the country reported so far, the Indian Council of Medical Research
(ICMR) said on Sunday.

Six people
have died of the respiratory disease as of Sunday and 23 have been discharged
from hospitals across the country.

One Covid-19
related death each was reported by Maharastra and Bihar but the Union ministry
of health and family affair is yet to confirm the fatality in the eastern
state.

Maharashtra
recorded 10 new Sars-Cov-2 cases on Sunday morning taking the number of
patients in the state to 74 so far.