Covid-19 Factoid: India's cases are doubling at one of the fastest rates

In a positive sign, meanwhile, the share of recoveries in total closed cases is rising rapidly, and that of deaths is reducing gradually

The global tally of coronavirus infections currently stands at 4,366,696. There have been 293,770 deaths so far, and 1,616,949 people have recovered from the infection globally. Spain and Italy have the highest number of confirmed cases after the United States. However, when it comes to the number of active cases, the United Kingdom and Russia have the second and third positions, respectively – ahead of Spain and Italy by a very wide margin.

In India, the total case count is more than 75,000 now. While 2,440 deaths have been reported so far, 24,900 people have managed to beat the infection.