India overtakes Brazil and becomes the second country in the world with the most cases of coronavirus | World

The country reached 4.2 million Covid-19 infections, just behind the United States, which has more than 6.4 million confirmed cases. Brazil has 4.13 million infected.

This Sunday (6), a India broke the daily world record for new Covid-19 cases with more than 90,000 reports of coronavirus infections.

The number of deaths caused by the disease in India has exceeded 70,600. Indigenous people are the third with the most deaths, behind the United States (188.5 thousand deaths) and Brazil (126 thousand), according to the Johns Hopkins University of the United States.

The pandemic is experiencing a second wave in some parts of the country, according to medical experts. The number of cases has increased because more tests are being done and there has been a partial release of the locomotion of the population.

In the capital New Delhi, metro services will partially resume from Monday.

The virus has spread from big cities to other parts of the country, Randeep Guleria, director of the Indian Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi, said in an interview with India Today TV. The number of cases may continue to rise before the curve stabilizes, he said.

India has recorded the highest daily burden of coronavirus cases in the world for nearly a month.