India’s total number of Covid-19 cases went past Italy’s count with total cases surging to 2,36,657. India is now the sixth spot in the list of nations with the highest caseloads of the virus. The country’s death count stood at 6,642.
The total number of global cases has surpassed 6.8 million, including more than 398,000 fatalities. More than 3,335,000 patients are reported to have recovered.
In Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj, a Police Sub Inspector identified as Sumit Anand has been suspended and departmental action is being taken against him after he crushed vegetables of sellers with his jeep, at a bi-weekly market in Ghoorpur, when they did not comply with his order of leaving from the spot.
In France, French forces have killed al Qaeda’s North Africa chief Abdelmalek Droukdel in northern Mali, Armed Forces Minister Florence Parly was quoted by Reuters.
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