PM Modi reviews COVID-19 situation in country
The Hindu
On May 29 last year, India had logged 1,65,553 infections in a day.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a meeting on Sunday to review the COVID-19 situation in the country as the Omicron variant of the virus fuels a surge in cases.
The meeting was held virtually.
According to Union health ministry data updated at 8 am on Sunday, a total of 1,59,632 new coronavirus infections were reported, the highest in 224 days, while the active cases increased to 5,90,611, the highest in around 197 days.

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