Number Of COVID-19 Cases In India Rises By 41,322 To Over 9.35Mln - Health Ministry

Mohammad Ali (@ChaudhryMAli88) Published November 28, 2020 | 09:40 AM

MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 28th November, 2020) India has confirmed 41,322 new cases of the coronavirus over the past 24 hours, with the total number of those infected having reached 9,351,110, the country's Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Saturday.

The death toll from the disease has reached 136,200 people, with 485 new fatalities being recorded over the past day. More than 8.75 million people have recovered in India since the start of the outbreak.

India comes second in terms of the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases, following the United States with more than 13 million COVID-19 patients.

A day earlier, India registered 43,082 new COVID-19 cases, with 492 fatalities.

The World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic on March 11. To date, more than 61.5 million people have been infected with the coronavirus worldwide, with over 1.44 million fatalities, according to Johns Hopkins University.