India overtakes Brazil for second-most coronavirus cases

India overtakes Brazil for second-most coronavirus cases
Indian homeless people stand in queue to receive free food distributed by the Sikh community near a railway station in Gauhati, India (Anupam Nath/AP)

India has overtaken Brazil to become the second worst-hit country by the pandemic with more than 4.2 million people infected.

The 90,802 cases added in the past 24 hours pushed India’s total past Brazil to leave the country trailing only the United States, which has recorded more than six million.

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