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Live news updates: India on Wednesday recorded 17,135 new cases of Covid-19, taking the coronavirus tally to 44,067,144. With 47 new deaths, India's death toll has now reached 526,477. India's tally of recovered cases reached 43,403,610 with 19,823 new cured cases reported in the last 24 hours. India's active cases now stand at 137,057 after a net decline of 2,735. India on Tuesday administered 2,349,651 doses of vaccine, taking the total count of vaccination to 2,048,430,732.

US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived in Taiwan late on Tuesday on a trip she said was intended to express American solidarity with the Chinese-claimed island, the first such visit in 25 years and one that risks pushing relations between Washington and Beijing to a new low. Pelosi and her delegation disembarked from a US Air Force transport plan at Songshan Airport in downtown Taipei and were greeted by Taiwan's foreign minister, Joseph Wu and Sandra Oudkirk, the top US representative in Taiwan.

A 35-year-old man of African origin with no recent history of foreign travel has tested positive for monkeypox in Delhi, making it the country's eighth case and the city's third, official sources said on Tuesday. The man was admitted to the Delhi government-run LNJP Hospital on Monday, they said, adding that he is in stable condition.

Former UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak is closing the gap to catch up with rival, Foreign Secretary Liz Truss, in the race to 10 Downing Street, with only five points separating the two in a latest poll of the Conservative Party members on Tuesday.