The infection is rapidly spreading
Monday, 13th July 2020
28,701 fresh cases were reported in last 24 hours in India and the total now stands at 8.7 lakh with a death toll of 23,174. 500 people have lost their lives in one day. 5,53,471 coronavirus patients have recovered and the number of active cases stand at 3,01,609.
The country witnessed many states reporting their highest single-day surge on Sunday. Gujarat reported 879 cases making the total hit 41,897. 1,560 cases were reported by West Bengal and the total now stands at 30,000. There were 1,933 cases in 24 hours in Andhra Pradesh on Sunday and now the state has 29,168 cases.
Cities like Bengaluru and Pune in have announced lockdown in order to contain the virus. There are almost 13 million cases globally, with the US being the worst-hit country as of now.
Source: Indian Express