Daily infections in India stay below 30,000 for third straight day

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India has recorded 26,355 new coronavirus cases, data from the health ministry showed, making it the third straight day that daily infections in the country have stayed below 30,000.

India has recorded 9.93 million infections so far, the second-highest in the world after the United States, but daily numbers have dipped steadily since hitting a peak of around 97,000 in mid-September.

The health ministry said deaths rose by 360, with the total fatalities now at 144,069.

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