India reports 22,065 new coronavirus cases, lowest daily rise since July 4

Reuters

Published Dec 14, 2020 11:29PM ET

Updated Dec 14, 2020 11:41PM ET

BENGALURU (Reuters) - India reported 22,065 new coronavirus infections, taking its total to 9.9 million, data from the health ministry showed on Tuesday, making it the lowest daily rise since July 4, according to a Reuters tally.

India has recorded the second-highest number of coronavirus cases in the world, after the United States, but daily infections have declined since hitting a peak in September.