In India, more than 28 thousand cases of coronavirus were detected per day

This was reported by the NDTV channel, citing data from the Indian Ministry of Health.

Over the past 24 hours, 373 people have died from the coronavirus in the country, more than 428 thousand patients with confirmed COVID-19 have died in India.

Earlier, India approved for use a vaccine against coronavirus infection COVID-19 from the American company Johnson & Johnson.

Vitaly Zverev, microbiologist, scientific director of the Mechnikov Research Institute of Vaccines and Serums, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, in an interview with URA.RU, emphasized the importance of achieving population immunity from coronavirus in the world.