New Delhi: A scientific committee appointed by the Centre on Sunday predicted that it will end by February next year. The panel said the country is likely to have 10.6 million (106 lakh) active cases by then.
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The expert committee stressed on the need to continue protective measures against the virus. The committee said that had India not imposed a countrywide lockdown in March, the virus could have claimed over 25 lakh lives by now.
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India’s tally of coronavirus infections neared the 75-lakh mark on Sunday with 61,871 new cases reported in 24 hours, taking the total to 74,94,551. The country’s toll rose by 1,033 to 1,14,031.
