Highlights: 5 new coronavirus deaths in Uttarakhand, tally crosses 8K mark
In India, the number of people losing their lives to the viral disease saw a slight drop on Monday. However, the number of daily infection cases remained above fifty thousand.
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4,767 new confirmed coronavirus cases in Mexico
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46,321 new coronavirus cases in 24 hours in US
The global number of Covid-19 cases rose to 18,187,396 on Monday with the US accounting for the majority of cases. The number of people succumbing to the disease spiked to 691,642.
On Monday, the US saw a spike of 46,321 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, taking its total to 4,711,323.
Meanwhile, Spain started witnessing a second wave. Spain’s seven-day average of daily new cases (according to the New York Times database; all the seven-day average are from it) as on August 2, was around 2,300. It was around 700 on July 15 and nearly 370 on July 1.
In India, the number of people losing their lives to the viral disease saw a slight drop on Monday. However, the number of daily infection cases recorded remained above fifty thousand.
First published: Aug 04, 2020 07:14 IST