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While the number of Covid-19 cases in India is dangerously close to 1,000, the US has become the first to cross the 100,000 mark, and Italy has overtaken China to be the second-most impacted country

Medical personnel from BayCare test people for the coronavirus in the parking lot outside Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. Photo: PTI
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Jyotindra Dubey New Delhi
India’s tally of coronavirus-infected patients is dangerously close to breaching the 1,000 mark. Globally, the number of confirmed Covid-19 cases stands at 615,000, an increase of around 65,000 cases from the previous day. The US became the first country to cross the 100,000 mark, and Italy overtook China in number of cases to become the second-most Covid-19-impacted country.
 
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First Published: Mar 29 2020 | 08:03 AM IST

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