Coronavirus India Live Updates: India Reports 48,786 New COVID-19 Cases, 1,005 Deaths In Last 24 Hours

Coronavirus India Live Updates: The death count increased to 3,99,459 with 1,005 new fatalities, the data updated at 8 am showed.

India's total tally of COVID-19 cases surged to 3,04,11,634 with 48,786 new infections being reported in a day, while the recoveries have crossed 2.94 crores, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday. The death count increased to 3,99,459 with 1,005 new fatalities, the data updated at 8 am showed. Meanwhile, Indian drugmaker Zydus Cadila said on Thursday it has applied to the country's drug regulator for emergency use approval of its COVID-19 vaccine and that it plans to manufacture up to 120 million doses of the shot annually.