Global Covid-19 cases surpass 26.2mn: Johns Hopkins

Washington(WA), September 4 : The total no. of global COVID-19 instances has surpassed the 26.two mln mark, awhile the demises have rised to over 867,000, as per the Johns Hopkins University.

As of Fri. in the morning, the overall no. of instances stood in 26,208,690 & the fatalities rose to 867,219, 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 6,149,265 & 186,785 respectively, as per the CSSE.

Brazil had come within the 2nd place with 4,041,638 infections & 124,614 demises.

In terms of instances, India(In) ranks 3rd (3,853,406), & is succeeded by Russia (1,006,923), Peru (657,129), Colombia (633,339), South Africa (633,015), Mexico (616,894), Spain (488,513), Argentina (451,198), Chile (416,501), Iran (380,746), the UK (342,686), France (338,220), Bangladesh (319,686), Saudi (318,319), Pakistan(PAK) (297,014), Turkey (274,943), Italy (272,912), Germany (248,840), Iraq (247,039), Philippines (228,403), Indonesia (184,268), Canada (132,527), Ukraine (131,300), Israel (124,455), Qatar (119,420), Bolivia (117,928), Ecuador (116,360) & Kazakhstan (106,032), the CSSE figures demonstrated.

The different nations with over 10,000 demises are the India(In) (67,376), Mexico (66,329), the UK (41,615), Italy (35,507), France (30,712), Spain (29,234), Peru (29,068), Iran (21,926), Colombia (20,618), Russia (17,479), South Africa (14,563) & Chile (11,422).