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Global Covid-19 caseload tops 169.7mn

04:17 AM May 30, 2021 IST | migrator
global covid 19 caseload tops 169 7mn
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The overall global Covid-19 caseload has topped 169.7 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 3.52 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University.

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In its latest update on Sunday morning, the University’s Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) revealed that the current global caseload and death toll stood at 169,773,989 and 3,529,577, respectively.

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The US continues to be the worst-hit country with the world’s highest number of cases and deaths at 33,251,717 and 594,304, respectively, according to the CSSE.

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In terms of infections, India follows in the second place with 27,729,247 cases.

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The other worst countries with over 3 million cases are Brazil (16,471,600), France (5,719,877), Turkey (5,235,978), Russia (4,995,613), the UK (4,496,823), Italy (4,213,055), Argentina (3,732,263), Germany (3,684,672), Spain (3,668,658) and Colombia (3,363,061), the CSSE figures showed.

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In terms of deaths, Brazil comes second with 461,057 fatalities.

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Nations with a death toll of over 100,000 are India (322,512), Mexico (223,072), the UK (128,037), Italy (126,002), Russia (118,781) and France (109,518).

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