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Covid-19 Facotoid: Tamil Nadu second state with over 100,000 confirmed cases

Telangana has a higher infection rate than Maharashtra, with over 20 per cent of samples have tested positive for Covid-19 in the state.

Emotional scenes at a hospital help desk as some visitors see their family members who are Covid-19 patients through a video calling facility, in New Delhi.
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The scene at a hospital help desk as visitors see their family members who are Covid-19 patients through a video calling facility, in New Delhi. (PTI photo)

Jyotindra Dubey New Delhi
The global confirmed case count is at 11.2 million at present, of which 529,870 patients have already succumbed to the infection. Because of rapid growth in cases in Brazil, Russia, and India, the share of the US in the global confirmed cases tally has dropped from 30 per cent last month to 25 per cent at present. 

In India, there are now almost 650,000 plus reported cases, of which 235,433 are still active and 18,655 people have died in the country. In a positive trend, the recovery rate of India is now upwards of 60 per cent. 

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