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Pune district has highest number of active Covid-19 cases; Delhi improving

Three districts in close proximity to each other in Maharashtra have over 350,000 confirmed cases at present

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A health worker taking a swab test of a woman during the lockdown, in Kolkata on Saturday.

Jyotindra Dubey New Delhi
The global confirmed case count currently is almost 16 million. The global death toll is at 643,809, with the US having the highest number of fatalities at over 140,000. There have been 9,786,552 recoveries worldwide. 

In India, there are now over 1.3 million cases, the third highest in the world. Of this number, 849,431 cases, or roughly 63 per cent, have now recovered. 456,071 cases are currently active in the country, while 31,358 patients have succumbed to the virus. 

Here are some data points mapping the spread of the pandemic:

#1. Delhi’s recovery rate continues great run

Delhi has the

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