India reported Thursday that its tally of new daily coronavirus cases has topped 300,000 for the first time, as the South Asian nation of over 1.3 billion people grapples with a new wave of infections and a shortage of hospital beds.The government said it recorded around 315,000 new cases over a one-day period, bringing the total to around 15.93 million cases, the second most in the world after the United States.India also reported 2,104 new fatalities from COVID-19, taking the total to around 185,000.A so-called double mutation variant of the virus has been found in the country. The possib…READ FULL ARTICLE