India coronavirus cases surge to 2.9 million

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India hurtled toward the 3 million mark for coronavirus cases on Friday, reporting 68,898 new infections in the last 24 hours, data from the federal health ministry showed.

Deaths in the same period jumped by 983, with the total now at 54,849. India is the worst-hit country in Asia, and third behind the United States and Brazil in terms of total cases of the coronavirus.

 

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this deserves more than ten comments

Bangsa bar bar

Governments better take away more rights

hopefully it does so they can built immunity - rather than wait for the chemical cure....

Great. May covid wipe out indians.

Well that's not good.

Modi isn't faring much better than Trump.

Soon, India will overtake my country in number of cases.😱😰

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