Some observers fear that one of the world’s most prolonged conflicts may only worsen as the United States detangles itself from 20 years of war in neighboring Afghanistan.
Some observers fear that one of the world’s most prolonged conflicts may only worsen as the United States detangles itself from 20 years of war in neighboring Afghanistan.
Updated 2 hours ago People wait in a line to refill oxygen cylinders for Covid-19 patients in Delhi on May 5. | Tauseef Mustafa/ AFP
Here are the updates from Monday:
Delhi recorded 648 new coronavirus cases, taking its total count of infections to 14,26,240 since the pandemic broke out in January 2020. The city’s positivity rate dropped to 0.99%. This is the Capital’s lowest daily rise in cases since March 18,
The Indian Express reported. Delhi’s toll rose to 24,237 as it recorded 86 deaths in 24 hours. Meanwhile, Maharashtra registered 15,077 new coronavirus cases in 24 hours, the lowest single-day count in three months, reported NDTV. The daily death count also fell to a two-month low after the state reported 184 fatalities. Mumbai recorded 676 infections and 29 deaths.