Covid-19: India’s cases hit 4 million mark, last 1 million rise fastest for any country

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Published Sep 5, 2020

More on Covid-19On Friday, India recorded a rise of 87,852 fresh cases, led by a massive spike of 19,218 infections in Maharashtra , as per the last 24-hour data collated by TOI from state governments.
Even Mumbai, which has been reporting a rise in cases for the past one week, added 1,929 infections, its second-highest daily increase so far and the highest in 69 days.
A senior state official said the spike in cases in Mumbai can be attributed to the movement and free mingling of people during the 10 days of the Ganesh festival and the subsequent unlocking.
Andhra Pradesh reported 10,776 Covid-19 cases on Friday, taking the cumulative caseload to 4,76,506, even as 76 more people died in the last 24 hours.
In a worrying new trend in Indore, Madhya Pradesh’s Covid-19 hotspot, the number of children under 12 infected by the virus has tripled in just under six weeks — from 398 on July 20 to 1,158 on September 1.