India is now only behind the United States, which has more than 6 million cases of coronavirus. India’s Health Ministry on Monday also reported 1,016 deaths for a total of 71,642, the third-highest national toll.
Stars and Stripes is making stories on the coronavirus pandemic available free of charge. See other free reports here. Sign up for our daily coronavirus newsletter here. Please support our journalism with a subscription. NEW DELHI — India’s increasing caseload made the Asian giant the pandemic’s second-worst-hit country behind the United States on Monday as its efforts to head off economic disaster gain urgency. The 90,802 cases added in the past 24 hours pushed India’s total past Brazil with 4.
