Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel check a protective suit manufactured at the CRPF Northern Sector staff camp in New Delhi, India. (Photographer: Prashanth Vishwanathan/Bloomberg)
5 years ago
Oct 15, 2020
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India's doubling time has sharply increased to 70.4 days (it was 25.5 days in mid-August). This indicates a substantial fall in the daily new cases and the consequent increase in time taken to double the total cases: Ministry of Health pic.twitter.com/LjRfiH9QiR
Europe stepped up measures to stem a resurgent coronavirus outbreak across the region with France announcing further restrictions, Germany warning of economic risks and London set for a clampdown. Italy, Portugal and the Czech Republic reported record new cases. In the U.S., the virus’s comeback has reached the vast majority of the country, with case trends worsening in 46 states and the nation’s capital.
Globally, confirmed Covid-19 cases neared the 38.4 million mark with 1.09 million dead.
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