India registers new record of 2,73,810 Covid cases & 1,619 deaths in last 24 hours

April 19: The Covid-19 surge continued on Monday with India recording 2,73,810 new coronavirus cases and 1,619 deaths in 24 hours. This was tenth record daily increase in Covid-19 cases in eleven days. A total of 1,78,769 persons have lost their lives at the hands of coronavirus till now. The active cases in India stand at 19,29,329. The total number of cases stands at 150,61,919. So far, 129,53,821 people have recovered from the virus in India.