On Friday, India reported 76,139 new cases of Covid-19, taking the total number of cases in the country to 3,458,186. Brazil, which is the country with the second-highest number of total cases, has around 350,000 more cases than India. India’s doubling rate — the rate at which the total cases in the country would double — was 32 days on Friday against 96 days in the US and 68 in Brazil. India’s doubling rate — the rate at which the total cases in the country would double — was 32 days on Friday against 96 days in the US and 68 in Brazil. In fact, India has the worst doubling rate among the world’s 10 worst-hit nations.

Source: Hindustan Times August 28, 2020 18:31 UTC