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Covid-19 Factoid: India overtakes Iran to have highest death toll in Asia

Maharashtra still has the highest growth rate among states; UP has the slowest growth rate in cases.

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Amritsar: A worker sprays disinfectants from a tanker in a narrow street, during the ongoing Covid-19 nationwide lockdown, in Amritsar, Thursday, June 11, 2020. (PTI Photo)(

Jyotindra Dubey New Delhi
The global confirmed cases count is currently at 7,763,601, of which 428,732 have been deaths and 3,980,364 are recoveries. The world has been witnessing a new record in highest single day spike for three days now. On June 10, there were over 140,000 new cases registered in just 24 hours.

In India, there are now more than 300,000 cases, of which 1,45,779 are still active. 154,330 patients have been discharged till now, while 8,884 people succumbed to the infection. India registered more than 11,000 cases in a single day for the first time.

Here are some data points on the

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