India is recording more infections per day—as many as 350,000—than any other country has since the pandemic began, and that's just the official number, which most experts think is a vast underestimation
Mass cremations continue in Delhi, amid a wave of coronavirus deaths, Monday, April 26, 2021. On Monday, India broke the world record for daily coronavirus infections for a fifth consecutive day, reporting nearly 353,000 new cases and 2,812 deaths, in what experts say may be a vast undercount. (Atul Loke/The New York Times).
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