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Health

Rapid rise in Mumbai pushes India's COVID numbers to month high

FILE PHOTO: Cars move on Bandra-Worli sea link in Mumbai, India, February 24, 2022. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas

India's health ministry reported 3,712 new coronavirus infections for the past twenty four hours on Thursday, the highest in nearly a month, driven up by a record number cases recorded in the financial capital, Mumbai.

The city reported 739 cases on Wednesday night, more than double the number it had recorded just two days earlier, 318.

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