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Covid-19 Factoid: Spain tops US in fatality, and three other data trends

While Spain has gone past the US in number of deaths and become second only to Italy, and in India a spike in Nizamuddin-related cases has made Delhi the second most affected

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Jyotindra Dubey New Delhi
The number of Covid-19 positive cases globally is nearing the 1.2 million mark. Since April 1, three people are getting tested for Covid-19 every two seconds and around ten people are losing their lives every two minutes. The global death toll has now crossed 61,000.

In India, the tally of cases currently stands at over 3,000 and 75 people have died due to Covid-19 so far. The US, the most impacted country, is nearing the 300,000 mark in number of cases, with New York alone registering more than 100,000 cases, even higher than the case tally in Germany, China, France.

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