Hyderabad: The coronavirus pandemic has infected more than 5,72,39,964 and killed over 13,65,695 people across the world. More than 3,97,34,942 people have recovered so far.
The US is the worst-hit nation with cases more than 1,20,70,712 and fatalities over 2,58,333.
India’s total number of coronavirus cases since the pandemic began crossed 9 million on Friday. Nevertheless, the nation’s new daily cases have seen a steady decline for weeks now and the total number of cases represents 0.6% of India’s 1.3 billion population.
Hong Kong's top infectious disease experts on Thursday warned the government that the fourth wave of COVID-19 has begun in the city and called for urgent action. Hong Kong has suspended in-person classes for lower primary school students as the coronavirus situation in the city was rapidly deteriorating.
Mexico passed the 100,000 mark in COVID-19 deaths, becoming only the fourth country to do so amid concerns about the lingering physical and psychological scars on survivors.
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