Though the new infections are declining, India continues to record the most number of daily cases in the world. It accounts for one in every three new infections worldwide.
The country continues to record the most number of average daily deaths in the world. It accounts for one in every three new deaths worldwide.
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New Delhi
Shops in Delhi to open on odd-even basis: CM
The COVID-19 situation in Delhi seems to be under control, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said.
“We have decided to allow shops and malls in the city to open on odd-even basis,” Mr. Kejriwal said, adding, around 400 cases of COVID-19 have been reported in the last 24 hours in the city.
“We are preparing for the possible third wave to hit the city. For that, our preparations are based on tackling the peak of around 37,000 cases per day,” he…