Global Covid-19 cases top 29.7mn: Johns Hopkins

Washington(WA), September 17 : The total no. of global COVID-19 instances has topped 29.seven mln, awhile the demises have rised to over 939,000, as per the Johns Hopkins University.

As of Thu. in the morning, the overall no. of instances stood in 29,760,579 & the fatalities rose to 939,427, 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 6,629,702 & 196,752 respectively, as per the CSSE.

India(In) is presently within the 2nd place in terms of instances in 5,020,359, awhile the nation’s number of deaths stood in 82,066.

In terms of instances, Brazil ranks 3rd (4,419,083), & is succeeded by Russia (1,075,485), Peru (738,020), Colombia (736,377), Mexico (680,931), South Africa (653,444), Spain (614,360), Argentina (589,012), Chile (439,287), France (443,869), Iran (410,334), the UK (380,668), Bangladesh (342,671), Saudi (327,551), Pakistan(PAK) (303,634), Iraq (303,059), Turkey (296,391), Italy (291,442), Philippines (272,934), Germany (266,869), Indonesia (228,993), Israel (170,465), Ukraine (166,694), Canada (141,852), Bolivia (128,872), Qatar (122,449), Ecuador (121,525), Romania (107,011), Kazakhstan (106,984), Dominican Republic (105,521), Panama (103,466) & Egypt (101,500), the CSSE figures demonstrated.

The different nations with over 10,000 demises are the Brazil (134,106), Mexico (71,978), the UK (41,773), Italy (35,645), France (31,056), Peru (30,927), Spain (30,243), Iran (23,632), Colombia (23,478), Russia (18,853), South Africa (15,705), Chile (12,058), Argentina (12,116) & Ecuador (10,996).