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Updated: Apr 23, 2021, 10:45 PM IST

DNA Top News of the Day | April 21 2021 | COVID-19 India reports nearly 3 lakh cases in 24 hours

Here's a roundup of top stories from the world of politics, business, world and entertainment, which grabbed the spotlight and trended the most on various social media platforms on April 21 (Wednesday). In top news of the day, India reported the highest-ever spike of COVID cases on April 21. The country reported 2,95,041 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours. India's COVID caseload now stands at 1,56,16,130 and currently there are 21,57,538 active cases in India . With 2,023 new deaths, toll has mounted to 1,82,553. In last 24 hrs, 1,67,457 people have been discharged, taking the numbers to 1,32,76,039. As of now, 13,01,19,310 COVID vaccine jabs have been inoculated. Meanwhile, in a major tragedy, at least 22 people were killed after an oxygen tank leaked in a hospital in Maharashtra's Nashik. Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope informed that the patients died due to a lack of oxygen in the hospitals. All these patients were on ventilators.

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Here's a roundup of top stories from the world of politics, business, world and entertainment, which grabbed the spotlight and trended the most on various social media platforms on April 21 (Wednesday). In top news of the day, India reported the highest-ever spike of COVID cases on April 21. The country reported 2,95,041 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours. India's COVID caseload now stands at 1,56,16,130 and currently there are 21,57,538 active cases in India . With 2,023 new deaths, toll has mounted to 1,82,553. In last 24 hrs, 1,67,457 people have been discharged, taking the numbers to 1,32,76,039. As of now, 13,01,19,310 COVID vaccine jabs have been inoculated. Meanwhile, in a major tragedy, at least 22 people were killed after an oxygen tank leaked in a hospital in Maharashtra's Nashik. Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope informed that the patients died due to a lack of oxygen in the hospitals. All these patients were on ventilators.

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