1000’s of individuals queued in Mumbai, attempting to go away town earlier than an impending lockdown.
Highlights
- India overtook Brazil on Monday to grow to be second-worst hit nation
- A brand new report in every day infections was reported
- Whole variety of deaths due to COVID-19 in India crossed 1.7 lakh
New Delhi:
India overtook Brazil on Monday to grow to be the second-worst hit nation by way of COVID-19 infections, bearing the brunt of a brand new wave fanned by crowded election rallies, spiritual festivals and cavalier attitudes.
Listed here are among the unenviable information India broke in sooner or later:
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India reported a brand new report in every day coronavirus infections, logging over 1.68 lakh instances.
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At 1.35 crore COVID-19 instances to date, India crossed Brazil’s 1.34 crore tally however stays behind America’s 3.12 crore.
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The entire variety of deaths due to COVID-19 in India crossed 1.7 lakh.
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Energetic instances hit a brand new excessive of 12 lakh.
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Added one lakh new energetic instances for the third consecutive day.
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Recorded all-time highs in every day infections in as many as eight states – a primary this yr.
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UP and Delhi surpassed Chhattisgarh, additionally one of many worst-hit states.
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Pune crossed 1 lakh energetic instances; Mumbai virtually at 1 lakh and Bengaluru crossed 50,000.
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Circumstances logged within the final two weeks in all 5 states the place elections (and crowded rallies) have been held are doubling. [Kerala which reporting a 16 per cent decline is now reporting an 84 per cent growth]
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Round 40 lakh folks have been more likely to have attended the Kumbh Mela in Haridwar and tens of 1000’s in Bengal rallies.