A day after a week-long lockdown started in Amravati in Maharashtra, the number of COVID-19 cases saw the highest single day spike on Tuesday with 926 people being detected with the infection. taking the caseload to 31,123. The earlier daily record was 727 cases set on February 20, officials pointed out. February has so far seen an addition of 9,069 cases, of which 4,728 were detected since February 17, they said. The district also reported six deaths on Tuesday, taking the toll to 471, while the recovery count reached 26,758, including 359 people getting discharged during the day, an official said. Since March last year, when the outbreak began, a total of 2,13,728 tests have been conducted in the district, he added.