The death toll from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in India will be 959,561 by August 1, 2021, according to latest projection by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME).
With an estimated global toll of 5,050,464, India would account for nearly a fifth of the total deaths.
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IHME is a global health research center at the University of Washington. Its projections on COVID-19 are considered to be based on robust models.
The pandemic already killed 3,104,743 (as of April 26), according to data from the world Health Organization; India accounted for 195,123 of them.
IHME projected India’s daily death toll at 13,050 by May 15 — more than double the current 6,352 deaths (April 27).
As of May 25 evening, cumulatively 26,948,874 COVID-19 positive cases have been confirmed in the state, which includes 26,399 deaths and 20,22,172 discharges, the Health department said in its bulletin.India have vaccinated 194,165,711 doses of Covid-19.
Faced with the epidemic surge in India, New Delhi is back into lockdown.
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