New Delhi, June 9: India’s COVID-19 tally saw a record addition of nearly 10,000 cases today to cross 2.6 lakh as hundreds more tested positive for the dreaded virus in several States and Union Territories.
In its morning update, the Union Health Ministry said the total number of cases has risen to 2,66,598 and the death toll has increased to 7,466, registering a jump of 9,987 new cases and 266 fatalities since Monday 8 am.
However, a PTI tally of figures announced by different states and UTs, as of 9.30 pm, showed the total number of cases across the country having risen to 2,65,498 and the death toll to 7,710. (PTI)
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