India govt says 21.5% of population may have caught COVID-19 - survey
04 Feb 2021 / 18:30 H.
NEW DELHI, Feb 4 (Reuters) - About 21.5% of India's 1.35 billion people may have been infected with COVID-19, according to a government serological survey of more than 35,500 people released on Thursday.
Among healthcare workers, the figure jumped to 25.7%, government officials told a news conference. (Reporting by Neha Arora and Anuron Kumar Mitra; editing by John Stonestreet)
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