In India, there were more than 50000 cases daily for 18 consecutive days and over 2.58 million cases were diagnosed

The novel coronavirus pneumonia confirmed in India has risen to 2589682 cases, according to the latest data released by the Ministry of health of India on 16 July,
. In the past 24 hours, 63489 new confirmed cases have been reported in India, with an increase of more than 50000 cases per day for 18 consecutive days. There were 944 new deaths and 49980 deaths. (Li Fang)