Covid-19 Factoid: India reports 60,000+ new cases for second straight day

Andhra Pradesh becomes third state in the country to report over 200,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus

The global confirmed case count for the coronavirus has now reached 19.5 million, expected to cross 20 million in a day. There are currently over 6 million active cases globally, mostly concentrated in the US, Brazil, and India. Globally, over 12 million people have recovered from the virus, while over 720,000 people have lost their lives in the pandemic. 

In India, there are now over 2 million reported cases of coronavirus, of which 619,088 are currently active. As many as 1,427,005 people have been discharged in the country till now, while 42,518 patients have succumbed to the infection. India recently