India reports spike of 9987 new COVID19 cases, 331 deaths in last 24 hrs. India reports the highest single-day spike of 9987 new COVID19 cases & 331 deaths in the last 24 hours. Total number of cases in the country now at 266598, including 129917 active cases, 129215 cured/discharged/migrated and 7466 deaths: Ministry of Health