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December 22, 2020
About 77.8 million (77,816,416) people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 1,711,479 have died.
LONDON As many as 77.8 million (77,816,416) people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 1,711,479 have died, according to a worldodometer tally. It reported that there have been 54,705,319 cases of global recoveries.
Coronavirus is continuing its spread across the world with over 77 million confirmed cases in 190 countries and more than 1.7 million deaths. The virus is surging in many regions and countries that had apparent success in suppressing initial outbreaks are also seeing infections rise again.
The US recorded of almost 189,099 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, and 1,509 virus-related deaths, according to Johns Hopkins University. The tally showed that the confirmed cases nationwide reached 17,844,690 cases and at least 317,668 deaths, the highest figures in
The spread of the coronavirus in Spain has been on a downward trend for five weeks, but a growing number of indicators suggest that this has now come to an end. If Friday was the first day the incidence rate rose in a month, Monday was the first day since November 2 that the number of coronavirus cases rose with respect to the previous Monday, which covers figures from Saturday and Sunday, as data is not released over the weekend.
Although epidemiologists are cautious and do not like to establish trends until the figures are consolidated, the rise reported by the Spanish Health Ministry on Monday is significant. According to the latest report, 21,309 new coronavirus cases have been registered since Friday, 3,628 more than last Monday and 1,330 more than the Monday before that. The 14-day cumulative number of cases per 100,000 inhabitants has also risen to 193.6, up from 189 on Friday. The hospital occupancy rate of Covid-19 patients has also increased slightly after falling nonstop