New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday spoke to Mozambique President Filipe Nyusi and assured him of India's continued support to the African country including medical assistance to combat COVID-19.

"Had an excellent talk with Filipe Nyusi, President of Mozambique on COVID-19 situation. I assured him of India's continued support to Mozambique, including medical assistance to combat COVID-19," Modi said in a tweet.

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"I also thanked him for taking care of the safety and security of the Indian community in Mozambique," he added.

Mozambique has reported 307 coronavirus cases and two deaths so far.

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Meanwhile, India registered its highest single-day spike of COVID-19 cases today with 8,909 new infections reported in the last 24 hours, taking the country's tally to 2,07,615, while the toll rose to 5,815.

The number of active COVID-19 cases stood at 1,01,497 while 1,00,303 people have cured/discharged/migrated. (ANI)

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