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Covid-19 Factoid: Haryana and Himachal have pandemic numbers worry

Haryana is witnessing a surge in new cases and Himachal has the highest active cases.

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A health worker in personal protective equipment (PPE) collects a swab sample from a man at the Sadar Bazar market to conduct tests for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Delhi on Wednesday.

Jyotindra Dubey New Delhi
The global count of coronavirus cases is now over 51 million, of which nearly 14 million cases are active. The global death toll has crossed 1.26 million, with the US having the greatest number of deaths. 

In India, the confirmed case count is now over 8.6 million, of which 505,265 cases are active. The recovery rate has crossed 92 per cent and the death toll stands at 127,059.

1. Haryana is witnessing a surge in new cases

Haryana has been adding over 2,000 new cases each since the last five days. The state has been adding less than around 1,200

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