Coronavirus Live Updates: 90,928 Fresh COVID-19 Cases In India

Coronavirus Live Updates: A total of 2,630 cases of Omicron variant of coronavirus have been detected across 23 states and Union Territories.

India reported 90,928 fresh COVID-19 cases on Thursday, over 56 per cent higher than the previous day's cases. In order to deal with the surge, the government is speeding up vaccination drives across the country. Those in the age group 15-18 are now being inoculated.

The number of deaths climbed to 4,82,876 with 325 more fatalities, the data showed.

A total of 2,630 cases of Omicron variant of coronavirus have been detected across 23 states and Union Territories so far, out of which 995 have recovered or migrated, according to the Union health ministry's data updated on Wednesday.