Covid-19 India Updates: New Cases Highest In Over A Month; Daily Deaths At 56

Fresh Covid-19 cases in India continued their spike, prompting cities in and around the national capital to re-impose a mandatory mask rule.

The world's second-most populous country reported 2,380 fresh coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, according to the health ministry's update as of 8 a.m. on April 21.

Single-day recoveries came at 1,231, pushing up the active tally for the third straight day.

• Total confirmed cases: 4,30,49,974

• Total number of active cases: 13,433

• Total patients cured/discharged/migrated: 4,25,14,479

• Total deaths: 5,22,062

• Number of fresh cases in last 24 hours: 2,380

• One-day recoveries: 1,231

• One-day deaths: 56

• Total vaccines administered: 1,87,07,08,111

• Vaccines administered in the last 24 hours: 15,47,288