India's COVID-19 death toll climbed to 2,78,719 with a record 4,329 fresh fatalities, while the single day rise in coronavirus cases stood at 2.63 lakh, the lowest in 28 days, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. The country reported 2,63,533 new cases in a span of 24 hours, taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 2,52,28,996, the data updated at 8 am showed.

Worldwide	163,651,670	No data		21,046	3,390,491
United States	32,996,738	29,387		100,125	585,957
India	25,228,996	263,533		18,543	278,719
Brazil	15,657,391	30,148		74,087	436,537
France	5,728,090	No data		85,397	105,850
Turkey	4,977,982	No data		59,864	42,187
Russia	4,863,514	No data		33,143	112,622
United Kingdom	4,446,824	No data		66,934	127,668
Italy	4,162,576	3,454		69,096	124,296
Spain	3,615,860	11,061		76,769	79,432

A total of 2,59,170 cases were reported in a span of 24 hours on April 20.