Global death toll from Covid-19 surpasses four million
The figure is three times the number of people killed in road accidents around the globe every year. By Press Association Thursday 8 Jul 2021, 6:45 AM 18 hours ago 9,534 Views 15 Comments
Workers prepare for a burial as a row of new graves are seen at Rorotan Cemetery which is reserved for those who died of COVID-19, in Jakarta, Indonesia
Image: Tatan Syuflana
Workers prepare for a burial as a row of new graves are seen at Rorotan Cemetery which is reserved for those who died of COVID-19, in Jakarta, Indonesia
Image: Tatan Syuflana
THE GLOBAL DEATH toll from Covid-19 has passed four million as the crisis increasingly becomes a race between the vaccine and the highly contagious delta variant.
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As countries rush to vaccinate their citizens, the global death toll passed 4 million on Wednesday, according to Johns Hopkins University.
The Delta variant is spreading through some countries where vaccinations lag, causing a wave of death, World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said Wednesday. Variants are currently winning the race against vaccines because of inequitable vaccine production and distribution, Ghebreyesus said at his biweekly conference in Geneva. It didn’t have to be this way and it doesn’t have to be this way going forward.
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The global death toll from COVID-19 eclipsed 4 million Wednesday as the crisis increasingly becomes a race between the vaccine and the highly contagious delta variant.
The tally of lives lost over the past year and a half, as compiled from official sources by Johns Hopkins University, is about equal to the number of people killed in battle in all of the world s wars since 1982, according to estimates from the Peace Research Institute Oslo.
With the advent of the vaccine, deaths per day have plummeted to around 7,900, after topping out at over 18,000 a day in January.
Global COVID-19 death toll crosses 4 million; delta variant concern grows
With the advent of the vaccine, deaths per day have plummeted from 18,000 to 7,900. But the highly contagious delta variant is setting off new alarms. Author: JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press Published: 10:26 PM EDT July 7, 2021 Updated: 10:26 PM EDT July 7, 2021
The global death toll from COVID-19 eclipsed 4 million Wednesday as the crisis increasingly becomes a race between the vaccine and the highly contagious delta variant.
The tally of lives lost over the past year and a half, as compiled from official sources by Johns Hopkins University, is about equal to the number of people killed in battle in all of the world s wars since 1982, according to estimates from the Peace Research Institute Oslo.
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