COVID-19: Over 52,000 Cases in India; death toll stands at 1,783

Mangalore Today News Network

New Delhi, May 07, 2020: The number of coronavirus cases in India surged to 52,952 on Thursday, 7 May. According to the Health Ministry data, there are now 35,902 active COVID-19 cases in the country, while 1,783 people have died. As many as 15,266 patients have been cured or discharged and one has migrated, Yahoo reported.

 

India is currently under the third phase of lockdown to contain the spread of the virus, with some relaxations being granted to areas falling under green and orange zones, while most restrictions continue in the red zones.

Meanwhile, the United States has recorded coronavirus 2,073 deaths in 24 hours, bringing the total to 73,095, AFP reported on Thursday, 7 May, citing Johns Hopkins University. The country has recorded over 1.2 million cases.