The total number of coronavirus cases across the world now stands at 17,219,767, according to the Johns Hopkins university tracker. 671,00 people have died of coronavirus-related complications.
The top five countries in terms of the number of confirmed cases are:
- United States – 4,487,987
- Brazil – 2,610,102
- India – 1,582,028
- Russia – 832,993
- South Africa –482,169
The top five countries in terms of their death toll are:
- United States – 152,040
- Brazil – 91,263
- United Kingdom –46,084
- Mexico – 46,000
- Italy – 35,132