India on Tuesday recorded 161,736 new cases of Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, according to the Union health ministry’s data on Tuesday morning. With this, the total number of cases reached 13,689,453.The number of fatalities due to Covid-19 also increased, as 879 deaths were registered in the last 24 hours, the ministry’s data showed.The number of recoveries on Tuesday stood at 1,22,53,697. India is in the fourth spot in the Covid death tally behind the US, Brazil and Mexico.

India on Tuesday recorded 161,736 new cases of Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, according to the Union health ministry’s data on Tuesday morning. With this, the total number of cases reached 13,689,453.The number of fatalities due to Covid-19 also increased, as 879 deaths were registered in the last 24 hours, the ministry’s data showed.The number of recoveries on Tuesday stood at 1,22,53,697. India is in the fourth spot in the Covid death tally behind the US, Brazil and Mexico.