Health
State of Health Number of Confirmed COVID-19 Cases Worldwide Surpasses 3.5Mln - WHO
Just Earth News | @justearthnews | 06 May 2020, 12:29 am Print
Pixabay
Moscow/Sputnik: The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide has surpassed 3.5 million, while more than 243,000 people have died from the disease, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday.
According to the latest data provided by the organization, over the past 24 hours, more than 81,400 cases of the disease have been recorded globally, bringing the total toll of those infected to 3,517,345.
Meanwhile, the global death toll has increased by nearly 3,800 fatalities to 243,401.
On Monday, the total number of infections rose by more than 86,100, while a total of 976 new fatalities were confirmed, according to the WHO.
More Health
- WHO prequalifies new oral simplified vaccine to combat cholera, here is all information you need to know
- Pandemic experts sound alarm over the spread of avian influenza to humans
- Nigeria is now the first country to introduce 'revolutionary' meningitis vaccine: WHO
- Pregnancy accelerates biological ageing in healthy, young adult population, finds shows
- Hepatitis virus killing 3500 daily, warns WHO report