Covid-19: Pune district now worst-hit in India with over 1.8 lakh cases

Pune district has become the epicentre of the Covid-19 pandemic with maximum reported cases in India. With 1.82 lakh confirmed cases as on Wednesday, it has surpassed the top five affected districts across India, including Mumbai (1.48 lakh), Chennai (1.37 lakh), Thane (1.35 lakh) and Bengaluru urban (1.35 lakh) by a good margin. Pune district had also crossed Delhi, which had 1.79 lakh cases as on Wednesday.