Coronavirus death toll hits 1,737,748 worldwide

WASHINGTON: The global pandemic coronavirus has infected more than 79.5 million people worldwide and killed 1,737,748 people.

More than 55,648,450 million coronavirus patients have recovered in the world and more than 21,671,024 million are undergoing treatment. The situation in coronavirus is the worst in the United States, with 334,218 deaths and more than 189,170,000 reported cases.

India ranks second in the world in terms of coronavirus cases, with 1,46,778 deaths and more than 123,000 people diagnosed with the virus. The total number of deaths from coronavirus in Brazil is 189,264 and more than 7,366,677 people are affected.

In Russia, more than 2.93 million people have been infected with the coronavirus and the total death toll is 52,461. In France, more than 2.5 million people have been affected and 61,978 have lost their lives. In Turkey, 2,043,704 people have been affected and 18,351 have died.

There have been 2,149,000 coronavirus cases and 69,051 deaths reported in the UK. In Italy, more than 1.91 million people have been affected, while 70,395 people have died. The first 5 million cases traveled around the world in 186 days. It took 43 days to get 10 million to 20 million cases.

Another 10 million cases were reported in the next 38 days. The journey of 30 million to 40 million was completed in 31 days. It took 21 days for 40 million to 50 million cases to be reported. The last 10 million cases came to light in just 18 days. The first 100,000 deaths were reported in 89 days. On June 5, the death toll crossed 400,000. On August 20, the death toll rose to 800,000.