India Records Highest Covid-19 Deaths In More Than A Month
Sep 8, 2020 | Pratirodh Bureau
A health worker wearing personal protective equipment carries the body of a man who died due to the coronavirus disease at a crematorium in New Delhi on September 7, 2020
India recorded its highest daily deaths from the coronavirus in more than a month on Tuesday, even as new infections slowed, data from the Health Ministry showed.
The Health Ministry said 1,133 people had died of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, the highest since July, taking total mortalities to 72,775. But new daily cases were at 75,809, the lowest in a week.
India surprassed Brazil on Monday to become the country with the most number of coronavirus cases outside of the United States and has a cumulative caseload of 4.28 million.