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Here we provide a daily update of the data available for select countries and jurisdictions as of April 30, 2021 at 6:15pm EST.

India sets a new global record as the country reports 402,110 new infections in the last 24-hours. This is the highest single-day increase since the onset of the pandemic. The devastating surge in cases has overwhelmed the country’s healthcare system and the death toll continues to rise. Since yesterday, the number of Covid-related deaths increased by 3,522, bringing India’s total fatalities to 211,835.

Globally, over 150 million cases have confirmed positive for Covid-19 according to Johns Hopkins University data. Since the start of the pandemic, over 129 million people have recovered. Fatalities attributable to Covid-19 now surpass 3.1 million worldwide.