India No 2 in world in Corona cases |
India on 7th September surpassed Brazil and recorded the second-highest number of COVID-19 cases globally. India surpassed Brazil with 4 million 204 thousand 614 cases and is now behind USA which has recorded 6.29 million COVID-19 cases. Brazil has registered 4.14 million cases. India`s COVID-19 death toll breached the 71,000- mark as 1016 deaths were reported in 24 hours on Monday. The number of deaths due to the infection has reached 71,642. The country registered a hike of more than 90,000 cases for the second time in a single day as 90,802 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours, taking India`s total Coronavirus cases to four million 204 thousand 614 cases. According to the data provided by the Ministry of Health, the total COVID-19 case tally stands at four million 204 thousand 614, including eight hundred eighty-two thousand 542 active cases, 32,50,429 cured/discharged/migrated and 71,642 deaths. In terms of deaths caused by COVID-19, too, India is currently at the third spot after the US and Brazil with a total of 71,642 people succumbing to the highly infectious disease. Of the total cases, five Indian states account for more than 60% of the total active cases in the country. Maharashtra contributes most to the active caseload, followed by Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh and Tamil Nadu, which stands at 6.10%.
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