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Coronavirus Cases In India Cross 500,000

Coronavirus Cases In India Cross 500,000

June 27, 2020 3:11 pm
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India reported over 17,000 new coronavirus cases over the last 24 hours, pushing the country’s total above 500,000, federal health ministry data showed on Saturday, with infections surging in major cities including the capital New Delhi.

India has the world’s fourth-biggest outbreak of the virus that causes COVID-19, below only the United States, Brazil and Russia in confirmed infections, according to a Reuters tally.

Infections are expected to continue rising steadily in India. Experts advising the federal government say the authorities should now prioritise reducing mortality over containing the spread of the virus.

“Our focus …

Deadliest Day For Spain As Coronavirus Cases Surge

Deadliest Day For Spain As Coronavirus Cases Surge

March 29, 2020 12:49 pm

Spain’s health ministry has announced 838 new coronavirus deaths, marking the country’s highest daily jump in fatalities and bringing its total to 6,528.

Elsewhere, US President Donald Trump backed away from imposing a quarantine in the New York area,Β instead directing that a “strong travel advisory” be issued for the region to limit the spread of the new coronavirus.

The US now accounts forΒ the highest number of coronavirus infections of any nation, recording more than 122,000 confirmed cases on Saturday. The death toll in the country surged past 2,000, more than double the figure two days ago.

Worldwide, the …

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