India Logs Almost 1 Million New Covid Cases In Three Days Amid Deadly Surge

Topline Hospitals are besieged with critically ill patients gasping for air in India, which reported a record-shattering 346,786 new cases of Covid-19 on Saturday, as the country has become the new epicenter of the pandemic.  A Covid-19 patient wearing a medical oxygen mask being carried on a stretcher into a hospital before … [+] admission in Kolkata, India on April 24, 2021. (Photo by Sumit Sanyal/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Key Facts Saturday was the third consecutive day India set a world record for daily infections, with the country averaging more than 331,000 new cases during the three-day stretch. India also recorded 2,624 Covid-related fatalities Saturday, a new record for a single 24-hour span. In the capital city of Delhi, hospitals have been unable to suppl… Click below to read the full story from Forbes
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