(Fighting against New Coronary Pneumonia) India has more than 50,000 cases of new coronavirus infection

  China News Agency, Kathmandu, May 6th, New Delhi News: According to the news released by the Indian health department on the evening of the 6th, the cumulative number of cases of Indian new crown virus infection has reached 50,545.

  As of press time, there have been 1768 deaths in India and 14,911 cured and discharged.

  From a regional perspective, Maharashtra is the region with the largest number of cases, with a total of nearly 17,000 cases. Second is Gujarat. The northeastern region of India is relatively less affected by the epidemic. For example, Assam has only 44 cases so far.

  On May 5, India added 3900 confirmed cases, which is the day with the largest increase in the number of cases per day.

  According to previous public reports, India's cumulative number of confirmed cases exceeded 20,000 on April 22, 30,000 on April 29, and 40,000 on May 3.

  At present, India has decided to extend the national blockade period until May 17, but the restrictions in areas with relatively mild epidemics have been greatly relaxed. (Finish)