With over 70,000 cases, Delhi leads count amid coronavirus crisis

The top-five cities for Covid-19 cases also account for nearly half of the confirmed cases in the country. Delhi is now at the top of the pile, and has seen a record jump in cases with increased testing.

In terms of deaths, Mumbai has been the worst affected, with a fatality rate of 5.5% — above the national average of 3.15%. India is now conducting 200,000 tests per day, taking the cumulative tests to over 7.5 million.