India, the second leading country after the United States in number of COVID-19 infections has just hit 1 million cases. The United states recorded 16 million cases.
The numbers are comparatively low compared to the initial 98000 figures recorded daily in September to 30000 this month.
Also, India is considering emergency-use of the Oxford/AstraZeneca, Pfizer and also a local pharmaceutical Bharat Biotech in combination. The strategy has been condemned by the W.H.O and medical experts
India recorded 25,152 new infections and 347 deaths within the last 24 hours as revealed by the Health Ministry.