India reported another grim global record on Sunday with 349,691 new daily infections over the past 24 hours. It also recorded a single-day toll of 2,767 fatalities.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation on his monthly Mann Ki Baat radio programme on Sunday. The address, which came in the backdrop of a brutal second wave of coronavirus infections that is battering India and has stretched the country’s health care system, appealed to people not to fall prey to misinformation related to Covid-19 doing the rounds. Meanwhile, the US has assured more supplies and support to India, expressing concerns over the situation here.
Meanwhile, the ongoing lockdown in Delhi has been extended by another week, with the national capital still showing a high positivity rate. In the wake of a deepening health crisis, the Centre decided on Saturday to waive the customs duty and health cess on the import of oxygen and oxygen-related equipment for three months with immediate effect. The decision was taken during a high-level meeting chaired by PM Modi.
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