According to Johns Hopkins University, the worldwide coronavirus caseload has exceeded 348.5 million, with over 5.59 million fatalities and over 9.77 billion immunizations, despite a continued recurrence across the world. The University's Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) released its latest update on Sunday morning, revealing that the current global caseload and death toll were 348,593,143 and 5,590,277, respectively, while the total number of vaccine doses administered had increased to 9,779,859,107.
According to the CSSE, the United States continues to be the worst-affected country, with 70,466,436 cases and 865,310 deaths. The second worst hit country in terms of cases is India (38,903,731 infections and 488,884 deaths), followed by Brazil (23,931,609 infections and 623,191 deaths).
The other countries with over 5 million cases are France (16,506,090), the UK (15,814,535), Turkey (10,808,770), Russia (10,804,032), Italy (9,603,856), Spain (8,975,458), Germany (8,536,345), Argentina (7,694,506) Iran (6,241,843) and Colombia (5,686,065), the CSSE figures showed.
The nations with a death toll of over 100,000 are Russia (318,200), Mexico (302,390), Peru (203,868), the UK (154,000), Indonesia (144,201), Italy (142,963), Iran (132,172), Colombia (131,824), France (129,505), Argentina (118,969), Germany (116,555), Ukraine (105,545) and Poland (103,626).
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