On Friday, India reported 45,246 new COVID-19 infections and 499 additional fatalities, all of which occurred over the past 24 hours.
In total, India has reported 8,456,280 COVID-19 cases and 125,528 coronavirus related fatalities.
The United States is currently leading global COVID-19 cases with over 9.9 million infections and 241,291 fatalities, although India follows closely behind with 8.4 million cases and 125,528 deaths. As for the third-highest case toll and death toll, Brazil follows with 5.6 million cases and 161,871 deaths, Russia with 1.7 million cases and 29,887 deaths, and France with 1.6 million cases and 39,037 coronavirus related deaths.
The novel coronavirus was first discovered in Wuhan, Hubei, China, on Dec. 31, 2019, and has infected more than 49 million individuals worldwide, resulting in over 1.3 million fatalities across 216 countries and territories.
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