The number of coronavirus cases has spiked again in India, with the country recording more than 64,000 new cases in the last 24 hours.

Total cases in the country are now nearing 2.8 million.

The Indian government is focusing on ramping up testing capacity.

According to the Indian Council of Medical Research, more than 31 million tests had been conduced by Tuesday and more than 800,000 were tested on Tuesday alone.

India has the world's fourth highest death toll at more than 52,000. But the number of deaths per million people stands at 34 - far lower than what has been reported in Europe or North America.