NEW DELHI, May 13:
The nationwide tally of COVID-19 cases neared 78,000 today with further spread of the deadly virus getting detected across Mumbai, Chennai, Ahmedabad and the national capital.
The death toll was seen approaching the 2,500-mark, while the number of COVID-19 patients having recovered has crossed 25,000.
Kerala, where new cases had stopped coming up till a few days back, saw 10 more people testing positive, including four who have come from abroad.
At the same time, large numbers of new cases continued to come up in Maharashtra, Delhi, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu. (PTI)