The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. July 16, 2020 India Posts Record Coronavirus Toll; Cases Explode in Nairobi Maternity Hospital  --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Worldwide, the pandemic continues to accelerate. India reported a record one-day spike of nearly 33,000 new cases. Kenya's Health Ministry says it's fighting a massive COVID-19 outbreak at the nation's largest maternity hospital in Nairobi. At least 450 Kenyan healthcare workers have fallen ill, with four deaths. .