At the same time, the toll in the U.S. alone went past the overall number of cases in China, while the total case load crossed 1.4 million. On March 18, when China reported absolutely no fresh cases, India had just 162 cases and 3 deaths. Regardless of the nation being under lockdown considering that almost end-March, the number of fresh cases and deaths reported each day has continued to rise gradually– on average, over 3,600 cases have actually been reported daily given that May 8.
