India's daily coronavirus cases top 200,000 for 1st time

India on Thursday reported over 200,000 fresh coronavirus cases for the first time, with the total so far now exceeding 14 million."India's daily new cases continue to rise. 200,739 new cases were registered in the last 24 hours," the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said in a statement.It said India now counts a total of 14,074,564 confirmed cases, with 173,123 deaths.The world's second most populous country, which is now in the throes of a second virus surge, recorded over 100,000 cases on April 5 for the first time since the pandemic began last year, far surpassing the September pea…READ FULL ARTICLE