In the last week alone, global coronavirus cases have jumped by over 1.5 million, according to figures provided by John Hopkins University. 582,743 people have died so far in the pandemic; the total number of infected now stands at 13,504,553.
The country with the largest number of confirmed cases remains the United States, with 3,495,537 cases, followed by: Brazil: 1,966,748; India: 936,181; Russia: 745,197; Peru: 337,751; Chile: 321,205; Mexico: 311,486; South Africa: 311,049; United Kingdom: 293,469; Iran: 264,561.