Over the past two days, Maharashtra, Delhi, and Uttar Pradesh have seen the highest spurt in cases The number of reported covid-19 cases in India rose by 28 percent over the past two days to 10,815, data from the ministry of health and family welfare (MoHFW) published last evening showed.
This is a faster increase compared to the previous 48 hours, when the reported case count rose 25 percent to 8,447. India’s covid-19 trajectory has tapered slightly over the past few days but it continues to be steeper compared to Asian peers such as Singapore, Japan, Indonesia, and Pakistan.
India’s curve is still flatter than that of the US, which has emerged as the new epicentre of the global pandemic, with the most number of active cases and deaths at