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On the morning of September 5, the Indian authorities reported almost 90 thousand new cases of coronavirus infection. The total number of cases in the country has exceeded 4 million.
During the last day, 86.4 thousand new cases of coronavirus infection were confirmed in India. According to Reuters, this is the highest daily increase in a single country since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The total number of confirmed cases of coronavirus infection on Saturday surpassed 4 million: India became the third country in the world to cross this mark (after the United States and Brazil). This happened 13 days after 3 million cases of infection were confirmed in India (and the number of cases increased from 2 to 3 million in 100 days).
The previous record of new cases of infection was also recorded in India: on August 30 in the country, the diagnosis of COVID-19 was confirmed in 78,903 people.
An outbreak of COVID-19 coronavirus infection began in late 2019 in China. On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared the spread of the coronavirus a pandemic.
According to the American Johns Hopkins University, the total number of infected people in the world exceeded 26.6 million, of which more than 17.7 million were cured, 874 thousand died.
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