‘India hit 50k toll in 156 days, US in 23’

Fewer patients are dying in India from Covid-19 compared to the rest of the world as the fatality rate continues to decline, touching 1.93%, the health ministry said even as deaths due to the disease have crossed 50,000. The ministry said that the USA crossed 50,000 deaths in 23 days, Brazil in 95 days and Mexico in 141 days. India took 156 days to reach this national figure.

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