Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said the total number of coronavirus cases in the country will cross the 10 lakh-mark this week.
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said the total number of coronavirus cases in the country will cross the 10 lakh-mark this week.
"This week, the figure of 10,00,000 will be crossed in our country," he said in a tweet in Hindi.
Gandhi also tagged a news report quoting the WHO chief who had said that if concrete steps were not taken, the coronavirus situation in the world would turn from bad to worse.
With 28,498 fresh cases recorded in the last 24 hours, India's Covid-19 tally crossed nine lakh on Tuesday, just three days after it crossed the eight lakh-mark.
Gandhi had on Monday questioned the Centre’s claims on battling Covid-19, asking if India was at a "good position" in the battle against the virus.