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Coronavirus latest news: India recorded nearly 67,000 cases in a day. US tally has surged to 5,331,202 and Brazil 3,057,470. Stay tuned for coronavirus LIVE updates
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Last Updated at August 13, 2020 22:11 IST
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A healthcare worker wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) collects a sample using a swab from a woman to conduct tests for Coronavirus diseases (COVID-19) amid the spread of the disease in New Delhi on Friday.
Coronavirus update: India has recorded its worst spike of 66,999 coronavirus cases, taking its total to 2,411,547. With 950 fatalities reported on Wednesday, India's death toll has surged past UK's and now stands at 47,274. Five most affected states by total tally of cases are Maharashtra (548,313), Tamil Nadu (314,520), Andhra Pradesh (254,146), Karnataka (196,494), and Delhi (148,504). Coronavirus tally in West Bengal has crossed the 100,000-mark with 2,931 new infections.
Coronavirus world update: As many as 20,850,734 people around the world have been diagnosed with Covid-19. While more than 13,742,803 have recovered, 748,037 have died so far.
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