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Covid-19 Factoid: India has third highest number of fatalities in the world

Business Standard | 01/09/2020 07:54 AM | Click to read full article

The global count of coronavirus cases stands at 25.4 million, rising by a minimum of 200,000 every single day. There have been over 850,000 fatalities worldwide. In India, there are now over 3.6 million cases, of which 781,975, or roughly 25.1 percent, are currently active.

As India’s Covid-19 trajectory continues to worsen, the country's death toll surpassed 64,000, displacing Mexico to have the third-highest number of fatalities in the world.

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