Online Desk :
The overall number of global Covid-19 cases has now crossed 636 million.
According to the latest global data, the total case count mounted to 636,271,059 while the death toll from the virus reached 6,597,379 on Thursday morning.
The US has recorded 99,495,932 cases so far, while 1,096,700 people have died from the virus in the country, both highest counts around the world.
India’s daily COVID-19 caseload on Wednesday increased to 1,190, officials said.
According to federal health ministry data released on Wednesday morning, 1,190 new cases of COVID-19 were reported during the past 24 hours, taking the total tally to 44,655,828 in the country.
With the reporting of fresh cases, India’s active caseload currently stands at 16,243.
The country also logged 1,375 related deaths during the past 24 hours, pushing the overall death toll to 530,452 since the beginning of the pandemic, the ministry said.
