Covid-19 Factoid: India has the third highest death toll in the world

India now has the fastest pace of growth in confirmed cases and the second highest number of cases in the world while in Maharashtra the situation continues to worsen

The global count of coronavirus cases has now crossed 27 million, with the US accounting for more than 20 per cent of the cases. Over 19.2 million people have recovered globally, while more 6.9 million cases are still active. The global death toll stands at over more than 884,000 cases, with two countries – the US and Brazil – having more than 100,000 deaths each.

India’s reported cases have now crossed 4 million, with over 20 per cent of cases, or 862,320 cases, currently active. India’s recovery is currently at 77.3 per cent, with over 3.1 million successful recoveries. At