India sets another daily record with 346,786 coronavirus cases

The health ministry reported another 2,624 deaths in the past 24 hours, pushing India’s confirmed death toll to 189,544

A Covid-19 patient receives oxygen inside a car in New Delhi (AP)

For the third day in a row, India has set a global daily record with 346,786 coronavirus cases.

This increases India’s total to more than 16 million cases, behind only the United States.