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Highlights: Covid-19 situation in Maharashtra serious, says Fadnavis

Several other countries are reeling under the second wave of Covid-19 among them is Australia, where Victoria state recorded its deadliest day with 19 fatalities.

By Shivani | Updated: Aug 11, 2020 06:44 IST
Highlights: Covid-19 situation in Maharashtra serious, says Fadnavis
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Months into the pandemic, the Covid-19 continues to ravage countries across the world with the US, Brazil and India being the most affected.

On Sunday, the US crossed the 5-million case mark of Covid-19 infections, while Brazil crossed the 3-million mark, and also 100,000 deaths.

In India, Maharashtra which is among the worst affected states from Covid-19 pandemic crossed 500,000 cases.

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Besides this, several other countries are reeling under the second wave of Covid-19 among them is Australia, where Victoria state recorded its deadliest day with 19 fatalities.

Meanwhile, United Nations group UN-Water said on Monday that a severe household water shortage facing two out of five people in the world is undermining efforts to contain the pandemic.

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07:36 AM IST

India's Covid-19 recoveries cross 15 lakh mark

India's Covid-19 recoveries crossed the 15 lakh mark on Monday, the union health ministry said.

Infection still remains concentrated in 10 states that contribute more than 80% of the new cases, it also said.

07:35 AM IST

Brazil repors 23,010 new cases of Covid-19

Brazil reported 23,010 new cases of the novel coronavirus and 572 deaths from the disease caused by the virus in the past 24 hours, the health ministry said on Sunday.

First published: Aug 10, 2020 07:16 IST