New Delhi: India’s coronavirus count on Monday rose to 42,04,614 with a record rise of 90,802 new cases. The death toll increased by 1,016 to 71,642.
The country is the world’s second-most affected from the pandemic after the United States.
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— ICMR (@ICMRDELHI) September 7, 2020
Ministry of Health on Monday said that India’s comprehensive and calibrated actions within the umbrella strategy of ‘TEST TRACK TREAT’ have resulted in a low mortality rate. Adding that, sustained efforts through early diagnosis, & timely and effective treatment continue to steadily push the CFR down.
India's comprehensive and calibrated actions within the umbrella strategy of 'TEST TRACK TREAT' have resulted in a low mortality rate.
Sustained efforts through early diagnosis, & timely and effective treatment continue to steadily push the CFR down. pic.twitter.com/B6bqpNNdWX
— Ministry of Health (@MoHFW_INDIA) September 7, 2020
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Globally, the virus has infected 2.70 crore people, and 8.82 lakh have died due to it, according to Johns Hopkins University. Over 1.80 crore people across the world have recovered from the infection.