India’s coronavirus infections surge to 5.82 million

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FILE PHOTO: Outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Mumbai
FILE PHOTO: People wearing protective face masks leave the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus railway station, amidst the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Mumbai, India, September 22, 2020. REUTERS/Niharika Kulkarni

September 25, 2020

BENGALURU (Reuters) – India’s coronavirus case tally surged to 5.82 million after it recorded 86,052 new infections in the last 24 hours, data from the health ministry showed on Friday.

A total of 1,141 people died of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, the ministry said, taking mortalities to 92,290, which is a relatively low 1.6% of all cases.

Globally, India has the second-highest number of coronavirus cases, behind the United States where infections crossed 7 million on Thursday.

(Reporting by Derek Francis in Bengaluru; Editing by Himani Sarkar)

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