Data from the Indian Ministry of Health, Monday, April 12, showed that 168,912 new cases of coronavirus were recorded within 24 hours, which pushes the Asian country to overtake Brazil and occupy second place in the world in the number of coronavirus cases infections.
According to Reuters data, the total number of injuries in India is currently 13.53 million, compared to 13.45 million in Brazil. The United States leads the list with 31.2 million infections.
India recorded 903 new deaths, bringing the total number of deaths to 170,179.