Worldwide Number of COVID-19 Cases Surpasses 150 Million

DW: Coronavirus digest: Global cases pass 150 million 

India has registered a record daily rise in coronavirus cases and the death toll in Brazil has hit 400,000. Germany, meanwhile, has detected its first cases of the Indian variant.

DW has the latest. Worldwide COVID-19 cases have exceeded 150 million, with the US, India and Brazil reporting the highest number of infections, according to the latest figures from the Johns Hopkins University. 

The US on Friday reported a total of 32,288,689 cases with 575,193 deaths, India logged 18,376,524 cases with 204,832 deaths, and Brazil reported 14,590,678 infections with 401,186 deaths. 

India's jump in coronavirus cases has prompted the army to open up its hospitals due to a nationwide shortage of beds, medicines and oxygen.  

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