Global COVID-19 Cases Cross 23.3 Million, Johns Hopkins

According to the latest statistical report, the total number of coronavirus cases across the world stands at 23,348,08, and fatalities from the infection rose to 807,383.

The total number of global COVID-19 cases has crossed 23.3 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University. The global death rate stands at 807,000.

As of Monday morning, the total number of cases stood at 23,348,081 and the fatalities //rose to 807,383, the University's Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) revealed in its latest update.

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‘India ranks third globally in terms of the total number of COVID-19 cases with 3,044,940 cases. This is followed by South Africa, Peru, and Mexico. ’
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The US accounted for the world's highest number of cases and deaths at 5,701,557 and 176,797, respectively, according to the CSSE.

Brazil came in the second place with 3,605,783 infections and 114,744 deaths.

In terms of cases, India ranks third (3,044,940), and is followed by Russia (954,328), South Africa (609,773), Peru (585,236), Mexico (560,164), Colombia (533,103), Chile (397,665), Spain (386,054), Iran (358,905), Argentina (342,154), the UK (327,643), Saudi Arabia (307,479), Bangladesh (294,598), Pakistan (292,765), France (280,459), Italy (259,345), Turkey (258,249), Germany (234,494), Iraq (204,341), Philippines (189,601), Indonesia (153,535), Canada (126,815), Qatar (117,008), Bolivia (108,427), Ecuador (107,769), Ukraine (107,379), Kazakhstan (104,543) and Israel (102,663), the CSSE figures showed.

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The other countries with over 10,000 deaths are the Mexico (60,480), India (56,706), UK (41,515), Italy (35,437), France (30,518), Spain (28,838), Peru (27,453), Iran (20,643), Russia (16,341), Colombia (16,968), South Africa (13,059) and Chile (10,852).

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