Global Covid cases near 615 million

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Online Desk :

The overall number of global Covid cases is fast approaching 615 million amid a rise in new infections in parts of the world. According to the latest global data, the total case count mounted to 614,714,581 while the death toll reached 6,520,506 on Wednesday morning.

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The US has recorded 97,200,706 cases so far and 1,076,343 people have died from the virus in the country, both highest counts around the world. India’s daily Covid-19 caseload on Tuesday fell below the 5,000 mark, officials said.According to federal health ministry data released on Tuesday morning, 4,369 new cases of Covid were reported during the past 24 hours, taking the total tally to 44,504,949 in the country.

Twenty fresh deaths during the past 24 hours pushed the overall death toll to 528,185 since the beginning of the pandemic, the ministry said.

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