Washington(WA), August 23 : The total no. of global COVID-19 instances has surpassed the 23 mln mark, awhile the demises have rised to over 803,000, as per the Johns Hopkins University.
As of Sun. in the morning, the overall no. of instances stood in 23,130,345 & the fatalities rose to 803,397, the University’s Centre for Systems Science & Engineering(engr.) (CSSE) disclosed in its latest update.
The US accounted for the globe’s largest no. of instances & demises in 5,666,121 & 176,345, respectively, as per the CSSE.
Brazil had come within the 2nd place with 3,582,362 infections & 114,250 demises.
In terms of instances, India(In) ranks 3rd (2,975,701), & is succeeded by Russia (949,531), South Africa (607,045), Peru (576,067), Mexico (556,216), Colombia (522,138), Chile (395,708), Spain (386,054), Iran (356,792), Argentina (336,802), the UK (326,559), Saudi (306,370), Bangladesh (292,625), Pakistan(PAK) (292,174), France (275,562), Italy (258,136), Turkey (257,032), Germany (233,861), Iraq (201,050), Philippines (187,249), Indonesia (151,498), Canada (126,560), Qatar (116,765), Bolivia (107,435), Ecuador (107,089), Ukraine (105,337), Kazakhstan (104,313) & Israel (101,933), the CSSE figures demonstrated.
The different nations with over 10,000 demises are the Mexico (60,254), India(In) (55,794), UK (41,509), Italy (35,430), France (30,517), Spain (28,838), Peru (27,245), Iran (20,502), Russia (16,268), Colombia (16,568), South Africa (12,987) & Chile (10,792).