837 more COVID-19 cases in Madhya Pradesh, tally crosses to 22,000

Madhya Pradesh on Sunday recorded its highest single-day spike of 837 new COVID-19 cases, which took the count of patients to 22,600, an official said.

The state's death toll due to coronavirus reached 721 with 15 more patients succumbing to the infection, the official said.

The COVID-19 cases in Madhya



Pradesh almost doubled in the past 30-days as it reported 11,018 cases and 226 deaths during this period.

As on June 19, the coronavirus case count stood at 11,582 and the death toll at 495 in the state. With 15 more people succumbing to the viral infection during the past 24-hours, the death toll went up to 721, the officials said.