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Covid-19 Factoid: Rough turn in India's fightback as states report spikes

India has added over 28,000 new coronavirus cases for 4 straight days. Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra and MP have reported a sudden rise in new cases

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A health worker collects a sample of a woman for COVID-19 test at a medical camp, during Unlock 2.0, in Chennai

Jyotindra Dubey New Delhi
The global confirmed case count currently stands at 13.6 million-mark, of which almost 8 million people have already recovered from the virus while 583,545 patients have succumbed to the virus.

In India, the cases tally is currently over 900,000 cases, of which over 300,000 cases are still active and 592,032 cases have recovered, while 24,309 patients have lost their lives.

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

#1. India added over 28,000 new cases for four straight days

India is witnessing a massive surge in daily new cases addition. The country has added over 28,000 cases

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