Covid-19 Factoid: India has reported 100+ deaths on each day since May 13

Six of the nine countries in Europe have death rates above the global average of 6.2 per cent. By comparison, India's fatality rate is much lower at 2.9%

The global case tally currently stands at 5.8 million and the death toll has risen to 358,101, with over 100,000 fatalities in the US alone. Over 2.5 million, or a little over 40 per cent of all infected people, have recovered now.

In India, the count of confirmed cases has reached almost 160,000, and fatalities 4,600. Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu have the highest number of cases in the country, while Delhi and Gujarat are jostling for the third spot.

Here are some data points on the extent of the outbreak in India and the world:

#1. With 194 deaths in