Data released by Johns Hopkins University, the global coronavirus caseload has surpassed 436.3 million, with over 5.95 million fatalities and over 10.53 billion vaccinations.
The University's Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) released its latest update on Tuesday morning, revealing that the current global caseload and death toll were 436,385,844 and 5,955,315, respectively, while the total number of vaccine doses administered had increased to 10,534,752,479.
According to the CSSE, the United States continues to be the worst-affected country, with 79,035,756 cases and 950,408 fatalities. The second worst-hit country in terms of cases is India (42,924,130 infections and 513,843 deaths), followed by Brazil (28,796,571 infections and 649,676 deaths).
The other countries with over 5 million cases are France (22,877,926), the UK (19,021,005), Russia (16,161,596), Germany (14,824,923), Turkey (14,089,456), Italy (12,782,836), Spain (10,977,524), Argentina (8,900,656), Iran (7,051,429), the Netherlands (6,242,946), Colombia (6,064,583), Poland (5,667,054), Mexico (5,506,105) and Indonesia (5,564,448), the CSSE figures showed.
The nations with a death toll of over 100,000 are Russia (344,655), Mexico (318,086), Peru (210,538), the UK (161,934), Italy (154,767), Indonesia (148,335), Colombia (138,767), France (139,382), Iran (136,838), Argentina (126,152), Germany (122,766), Ukraine (112,459) and Poland (111,317).
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