A medical staffer works at a newly-opened COVID-19 care centre at the Commonwealth Games village in New Delhi, India, on July 8, 2020. India's federal health ministry said Wednesday morning that 482 new deaths due to COVID-19, besides 22,752 positive cases, were reported during the past 24 hours across the country, taking the number of deaths to 20,642 and total cases to 742,417. (Photos: Xinhua)

A medical staffer works at a newly-opened COVID-19 care centre at the Commonwealth Games village in New Delhi, India, on July 8, 2020. India's federal health ministry said Wednesday morning that 482 new deaths due to COVID-19, besides 22,752 positive cases, were reported during the past 24 hours across the country, taking the number of deaths to 20,642 and total cases to 742,417.

Medical staff check the final preparations for operation at a COVID-19 care centre at the Commonwealth Games village in New Delhi, India, on July 8, 2020. India's federal health ministry said Wednesday morning that 482 new deaths due to COVID-19, besides 22,752 positive cases, were reported during the past 24 hours across the country, taking the number of deaths to 20,642 and total cases to 742,417.