On April 2, the number of novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) infections in 181 countries/regions crossed one million, and deaths passed 50,00 0 If it took 12 days to double to 2,00,00 0, it took simply three days each to cross 0.3 and 0.4 million. Afterwards, 0.1 million more cases have been reported every two days except on 2 events– the boost from 0.6 million to 0.7 million and 0.9 million to 1 million took place in a single day.