New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: India has surpassed the United Kingdom (UK) to become the worst-hit country by COVID-19 with 2,97, 535, according to the Worldometer.
India is now only behind the United States (20 lakh), Brazil (8 lakh) and Russia (5 lakh).
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The UK has so far seen 291,409 corona positive cases and 41,279 deaths.
According to the Union Health Ministry data, till 8 am on Friday, India reported the highest single-day rise of 10,956 new positives and 396 deaths in the last 24 hours, taking the death toll to 147195 and nationwide tally to 297535.
