Coronavirus: India’s single-day death toll crosses 4,000 for the first time
News | May 08, 2021, 07:23 AM ISTIndia recorded more than 4,000 new COVID-19 related deaths for the first time on a single day, with 4,191 fresh fatalities on May 7.
India recorded more than 4,000 new COVID-19 related deaths for the first time on a single day, with 4,191 fresh fatalities on May 7.
India's deadly Covid-19 second wave has devastated big cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Lucknow and Pune. Hospitals and crematoriums have run out of space. But the pandemic has now firmly gripped many smaller cities, towns and villages where the devastation is largely under-reported.
As India battles the second wave of coronavirus, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that country's armed forces have left no stone unturned in strengthening the fight against Covid-19. PM Modi's remarks have come after Defence Minister Rajnath Singh shared an article on how armed forces were helping fighting the pandemic.
India on Wednesday recorded 3,82,315 new cases of the novel coronavirus, along with 3,780 deaths due to the infection. According to the data shared by the Union Health Ministry, the country saw a total of 3,38,439 discharges in the last 24 hours, taking the total recovery toll to 1,69,51,731.
Even as the second wave has caused havoc in the country, the government on May 05 said the third wave is inevitable, while also calling for advance preparations for future spikes in the pandemic. "A phase three is inevitable, given the higher levels of circulating virus but it is not clear on what time scale this phase three will occur.
India on Monday recorded 3,82,315 new cases of the novel coronavirus, along with 3,780 deaths due to the infection. According to the data shared by the Union Health Ministry, the country saw a total of 3,38,439 discharges in the last 24 hours, taking the total recovery toll to 1,69,51,731. The total cases of COVID-19 in India have now mounted to 2,06,65,148, with 34,87,229 active cases, the data showed. The total death toll in the country is now at 2,26,188. A total of 16,04,94,188 people have so far been vaccinated against COVID-19 in India.
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