Global Covid cases surpass 535 million

The overall number of Covid cases has surpassed 535 million amid a rise in new infections in parts of the world.

According to the latest global data, the total case count mounted to 535,171,130 while the death toll from the virus reached 6,319,945 on Sunday morning.

The US has recorded 86,503,057 cases so far and 1,033,571 people have died from the virus in the country, the data shows.

India's Covid-19 tally rose to 43,178,080 on Sunday morning, showed the health ministry's latest data.

Besides, 15 deaths from the pandemic registered across the country since Saturday morning took the total death toll to 524,692.