India sees coronavirus surge slowing but experts warn numbers are misleading
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With over 24 million confirmed cases and 270,000 deaths, India’s caseload is the second highest after the U.S. But experts believe that the country’s steeply rising curve may finally be flattening — even if the plateau is a high one, with an average of 340,000 confirmed daily cases last week. On Monday, infections continued to decline as cases dipped below 300,000 for the first time in weeks.
But two weeks into May, he’s only carried 10 patients. Cases are falling and so are the phone calls. "We used to be so busy before, we didn’t even have time to eat," he said. In the last week, the number of new cases plunged by nearly 70% in India’s financial capital, home to 22 million people. After a peak of 11,000 daily cases, the city is now seeing fewer than 2,000 a day.More Related News