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India Coronavirus Dispatch: Third wave inevitable, says AIIMS chief

Covid violations in Delhi hit two-month high, black fungus fatality rate greater than that of Covid in Karnataka, and more-news relevant to India's fight against the pandemic

A health worker exits an ambulance outside a quarantine center. (Photo: Bloomberg)
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A health worker exits an ambulance outside a quarantine center. (Photo: Bloomberg)

Bharath Manjesh New Delhi
Over 60,000 fresh cases reported
 
India reported 60,753 fresh coronavirus infections on Saturday, taking the cumulative caseload to 29.8 million, according to central health ministry data. The country saw 1,647 deaths due to the pandemic, taking the death toll to 385,137. The active caseload is at 760,019, while the total recoveries have surged to 28.6 million. As many as 272.3 million vaccine shots have

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