India records 134,154 new Covid-19 cases over past 24 hours

A patient suffering from coronavirus disease (Covid-19) rests inside a classroom turned Covid-19 care facility on the outskirts of Mumbai, India, on May 24, 2021.
PHOTO: Reuters
India announced on Thursday (June 3) 134,154 new Covid-19 infections over the past 24 hours, while deaths from the coronavirus rose by 2,887.
The country's total Covid-19 caseload now stands at 28.4 million, while total fatalities are at 337,989, according to data from the health ministry.