India Sets Global Record
for Daily COVID-19 Deaths.
On May 19, the Health Ministry
reported a record 4,529 deaths
in the past 24 hours.
The new number
brought India’s
confirmed deaths to
a total of 283,248.
The previous record for
most daily deaths was 4,475
on Jan. 12 in the United States.
India's COVID-19 vaccinations have fallen
from 4 million doses a day at the beginning
of April to 2 million or less this week.
Globally, coronavirus infections have reached 25 million cases, with India coming second to the U.S