The total number of global COVID-19 cases exceeded 56 million, while the deaths reached more than 1.34 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University Today.
US total COVID-19 cases exceeded 11 million on Sunday more than one in 400 Americans tested positive for the virus in the last week, according to the New York Times. India comes in second place in terms of cases at 8,912,907, while the country’s death toll soared to 130,993.
As France the number of Coronavirus cases has exceeded 2 million since the pandemic outbreak, it reached the grim milestone of 2,036,755 confirmed cases of Covid-19, making it the world’s fourth-worst for infections behind the United States, India, and Brazil.”
On other hand, Brazil currently accounts for the second-highest number of fatalities at 167,455. Also, the countries with a death toll above 20,000 are Mexico (99,528), the UK (53,368), Italy (47,217), France (46,772), Iran (42,941), Spain (42,039), Argentina (36,347), Peru (35,317), Colombia (34,563), Russia (34,068) and South Africa (20,556).
Meanwhile, Germany has registered 17,561 new Covid-19 cases, pushing the tally to 833,307, the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) reported. The infections in Germany had been rising until last week and a partial month-long lockdown was already enforced in November, Xinhua reported.
Noteworthy, the Johns Hopkins University’s Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) in its latest update Today, revealed that the current global caseload and death toll stood at 56,178,674 and 1,348,348, respectively.
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