India has reported more than 67,000 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, raising the country’s number of reported infections to 3.2 million with 1.5m reported infections coming this month alone.
According to AP, the Health Ministry also reported 1,059 deaths in the past 24 hours, taking total fatalities from the pandemic to 59,449.
India has been recording more than 60,000 new infections per day for the last two weeks, reaching a peak of 69,652 cases on Aug 19. New reported infections dropped to around 61,000 on Monday and Tuesday, but picked up again in the past 24 hours.
