India’s daily Covid infections hit three-month high, as country rushes to vaccinate population

New daily Covid-19 infections

New daily Covid-19 infections hit a three-month high on Wednesday, as the total number of confirmed cases in the country soared to 11.44 million, and the daily fatality figure reached its highest level in two months.

The health ministry’s latest Covid-19 figures show the virus has spiked in the country in recent months, with 28,903 reported daily cases and 188 deaths on Wednesday. The rise in daily case numbers marked another grim milestone for the country, which has recorded the third-highest rate of infections globally, behind only the United States and Brazil.

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