Coronavirus cases in India surpasses 1 million Photogallery

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The deadly corona virus, which has brought the entire world to halt has infected more than 1 million people in India. With everyday new positive cases being registered at the hospitals, India is recording a daily average of 30,000 new cases. India has a huge population of 135.2 croresand the gradual spike in the number of average daily positive cases is a cause of concern.According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, India has recorded 658 cases per million population. India ranks 106 th as per the countries with positive cases per million population. It has also been identified that earlier hotspots of COVID 19 – Chennai, Mumbai and Delhi in Indiaare now seeing an improvement, with less positive cases. On the other hand, Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Pune have been declared the new urban hotspots.

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Coronavirus cases in India surpasses 1 million

Sample of swab is collected from a man to conduct the corona virus test in New Delhi. India recorded 34,956 new cases on July 17th the highest single day spike so far.

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Mumbai workers make protective masks in a workshop to maintain a continuous supply and avoid shortage.

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A man who is tested positive for corona is being treated by a health-care worker in New Delhi.

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A transmission electron microscopic image of SARS coV-2. WHO has recently acknowledged the possibility of indoor airborne spread of coronavirus.

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Many state governments have ordered complete lockdown in red zone areas to keep the COVID cases in control. Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Pune emerge as the new hotspots.

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With the opening of airports and the restrictions over air-travel being removed, people wear protective masks for safe air-travel.

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A healthcare worker gets ready to conduct a rapid antigen test at a slum area in Mumbai. India has conducted up to 3,61,024 tests so far.

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Several states have announced incentives for plasma donors of COVID-19 to encourage them to donate their blood as it would help many to fight against this deadly virus.

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Healthcare workers inspect a corona ward in New Delhi. Up to 99 healthcare workers in India have died fighting corona virus.

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Employees of a retail store wear protective face masks and shields after the reopening of their store after the lockdown to maintain hygiene and safety.

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