The number of infections has reached 10,031,659, an increase of 26,834 cases in the last 24 hours.
9,579,681 patients suffering from the disease have been discharged from hospital after being cured.
According to Worldometer, a reference website that provides counters and real-time statistics for diverse topics, India is the second worst COVID-hit country in the world after the United States, surpassing Brazil. (ILKHA)