New Delhi (NVI): The total number of coronavirus cases have surpasses 7 million around the world with the death toll surging past 4 lakh, according to John Hopkins University tally.
New Zealand’s Health Ministry said that the country which implemented one of the toughest lockdowns anywhere in the world, no longer has any active cases of coronavirus. The last case of the disease was reported on May 22.
Till now, the US, UK and Brazil have recorded the highest death tolls globally.
Latin America has recorded nearly 1.2 million cases and more than 60,000 deaths. Brazil, the region’s worst-hit country, has reported a new record number of deaths in each of the past three days.
Brazil now has around 36,000 fatalities due to coroanvirus with more than 6,72,000 confirmed cases around the country.
In the US, the novel coronavirus has killed more than 1,10,000 people, as confirmed cases approach two million.
In addition to this, the number of coronavirus cases in Saudi Arabia has exceeded 100,000, following a rise in new infections over the past ten days.
