India's coronavirus tally rises to 8.2 million

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Published: Mon 2 Nov 2020, 8:26 AM

Last updated: Mon 2 Nov 2020, 8:27 AM

India recorded 45,231 new coronavirus infections, taking its total cases to 8.23 million, the health ministry said on Monday.

By Reuters

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New daily cases in India have been falling since September, but experts warn that infections could rise again during the festival season.


The country has the world’s second-highest caseload, behind the United States, which has more than 9 million.

There were 496 deaths in the last 24 hours from the coronavirus, taking total deaths to 122,607.



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