India recorded the world’s highest daily tally of daily infections of Corona virus (COVID-19), while the death toll from the virus on Wednesday exceeded 200,000.
The second wave of Corona in India has seen more than 300,000 people infected every day over the past week, exceeding the ability of health-care facilities and crematoriums to operate and triggering a broad international response to India’s assistance.
In the past 24 hours, the country’s health authorities have recorded 360,960 new cases.
It is the largest daily number in the world, bringing the total number of infections in India to about 18 million.
Deaths increased by 3,293, the most daily toll in India to date, bringing the number of deaths from Corona virus to 201,187.
