Global Covid-19 cases top 23.5mn: Johns Hopkins

Washington(WA), August 25 : The total no. of global COVID-19 instances has topped 23.Five mln, awhile the demises have rised to over 811,000, as per the Johns Hopkins University.

As of Tue. in the morning, the overall no. of instances stood in 23,571,084 & the fatalities rose to 811,748, 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 5,739,068 & 177,248, respectively, as per the CSSE.

Brazil had come within the 2nd place with 3,622,861 infections & 115,309 demises.

In terms of instances, India(In) ranks 3rd (3,106,348), & is succeeded by Russia (959,016), South Africa (611,450), Peru (594,326), Mexico (563,705), Colombia (541,139), Spain (405,436), Chile (399,568), Iran (361,150), Argentina (350,867), the UK (328,620), Saudi (308,654), Bangladesh (297,083), Pakistan(PAK) (293,261), France (282,414), Italy (260,298), Turkey (259,692), Germany (236,122), Iraq (207,985), Philippines (194,252), Indonesia (155,412), Canada (127,313), Qatar (117,266), Ukraine (109,234), Bolivia (109,149), Ecuador (108,289), Kazakhstan (104,718) & Israel (104,472), the CSSE figures demonstrated.

The different nations with over 10,000 demises are the Mexico (60,800), India(In) (57,542), UK (41,519), Italy (35,441), France (30,533), Spain (28,872), Peru (27,663), Iran (20,776), Russia (16,406), Colombia (17,298), South Africa (13,159) & Chile (10,916).