The toll from the spread of the coronavirus in the United States surpassed 2,00,000 on Tuesday. This is by far the highest number of deaths recorded by any country. President Donald Trump called on the United Nations and all the countries to hold China accountable for “unleashing” the coronavirus on the world. Trump made the remark at the 75th session of the United States General Assembly.
In India, NITI Aayog member VK Paul said crowding during festival season can lead to an explosive situation and rise in new cases. He urged people to wear masks and follow physical distancing guidelines.
India’s coronavirus count reached 55,62,663 on Tuesday after the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare reported a rise of 75,082 cases in 24 hours. The toll rose by 1,053 to 88,935. More than 44 lakh people have recovered from the virus in India. The country’s mortality rate is…