Coronavirus Live Updates: 1,553 New Cases In Last 24 Hours, 549 Deaths
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Coronavirus India Live Updates: The country's total number of coronavirus cases soared to 17,656 and saw the largest single-day spike over the last 24 hours, when 1,553 cases were detected.The data from Union Health Ministry also shows that 549 people have died. Forty deaths were reported in the last 24 hours.
As the number of cases continue to rise everyday, the doubling rate of coronavirus cases has slowed down, the government said on Monday - going from 3.4 days before lockdown to 7.5 days. "Based on the last seven days, India's doubling rate has improved to 7.5%," senior health ministry official Lav Agarwal said on Monday during a press briefing.
Meanwhile, US oil prices rebounded back above zero on Tuesday, a day after futures ended in negative territory for the first time as a coronavirus-triggered collapse in demand leaves the world awash in crude.
Globally, there are over 2.4 million confirmed cases of coronavirus with 1.66 lakh deaths.
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