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Watch | As Crisis Deepens, COVID-19 Taskforce Calls for Nationwide Lockdown

Mukul Singh Chauhan
May 04, 2021
On Saturday, India's daily spike outdid 50 countries' put together.

In this episode of The Wire’s COVID-19 bulletin, we bring you disconcerting figures which spell the extent of the crisis.

On Saturday, 3.91 lakh people were found COVID-19 positive in the world’s 50 most-infected countries, while 3,92,459 patients were found positive in India.

This means that India’s 24-hour number outdid 50 countries’ put together.

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