Global Covid-19 cases cross 66 mn mark

at 12:12 pm
Global Covid-19 cases cross 66 mn mark

New Delhi (NVI): The global coronavirus cases today crossed the 66 million mark while the death toll climbed to over 1.52 million, according to US-based Johns Hopkins University.

At present, the global caseload stands at 66,460,498 and the death toll stands at 1,527,972.

With 14,575,623 total cases, the US is the world’s worst hit country. 281,134 people in the US have lost their life due to the virus.

After the US, India has the most number of cases at 96,44,222, besides 1,40,182 total deaths so far.

Brazil is at third place with 6,577,177 cases and over 1,77,000 deaths. Brazil currently has the second highest number of Covid fatatilies.

Apart from that, Russia (2,410,462), France (2,334,626), the UK (1,710,379), Italy (1,709,991), Spain (1,684,647), Argentina (1,459,832), Colombia (1,362,249), Germany (1,170,095), Mexico (1,168,395), Poland (1,054,273) and Iran (1,028,986) are some of the countries with more than a millionn confirmed cases.