Covid-19 Factoid: Confirmed cases in Gujarat are doubling every six days

While Iran, the first country to be affected significantly outside of China, is seeing definite signs of recovery, Singapore has seen a late spurt in cases

The global tally of the novel coronavirus pandemic has now breached the grim milestone of 2.5 million cases. Among closed cases, almost two out of every 10 cases on an average have ended up in deaths worldwide. In India, the death toll has now crossed 600, and the number of confirmed cases are close to breaching the 19,000 mark. However, growth in new cases daily has been declining for two days now.

Here are some data trends to help you understand the present pandemic situation:

1. Iran on a rapid recovery path

Iran, one of the first countries to witness