NEW DELHI, April 24 : Fresh cases once again touched a new peak of 3.46 lakh in a single day in India while deaths hit a grim new record of 2,600 on Friday. India has now reported close to a million new cases (9.94 lakh) in just three days, while Friday was also the fourth day in a row in which India reported more than 2,000 deaths in 24 hours.

 Brazil reported 79,719 cases on Thursday while the respective figures were 62,642 for the US and 54,791 for Turkey. None of the other worst-affected countries are even close to India. Of the total 8.9 lakh fresh cases reported internationally, a significant 37% were reported from India alone.

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