Deaths and infections rising fastest in India among badly hit countries

The number of reported coronavirus cases in India rose 7 percent over the last two days to 440,215, latest data from the ministry of health and family welfare (MoHFW) showed.

The death toll has reached 14,011 after growing 6 percent over the last two days. While the rate of growth of infections is slightly slower than the previous 48 hour period (8 percent), the rate of growth of deaths is slightly faster than earlier (5 percent).

The demise include in India has almost multiplied over the most recent sixteen days. The quantity of diseases is currently twice what it was



nineteen days back, and given the pace of development in this period, could hit the 500,000-mark in four days. 

The proceeding with ascend in cases represents a serious test for India's stressed clinical limit and overburdened wellbeing framework .

Over the past few weeks, new infections and deaths have been rising faster in India than in other badly-hit countries. The country’s death toll is now the eighth worst in the world. Among countries with more than 5,000 deaths, India has recorded the biggest spike in deaths and the biggest jump in confirmed cases over the past week.