AGENCY : The global coronavirus cases has now breached the 38 million mark, according to the latest update by Johns Hopkins University.
The total number of cases now stands at 38,033,287 with 1,084,888 people having succumbed to the virus globally, according to the University’s global tracker. As many as 26,388,633 patients have recovered from the disease worldwide. India tops the number of recovered patients with 6,227,295 patients recovering from the disease, across the country.
The US continues to be the country most badly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, recording the most number of cases with 7,854,917 and the most fatalities with 215,861 patients having succumbed to the virus.
India and Brazil are the second and third most affected countries from the pandemic, with 7,175,880 cases, 109,856 deaths and 5,103,408 cases and 150,689 deaths due to COVID-19, respectively.
Russia is the fourth on the list in terms of the most affected country, with 1,318,783 coronavirus cases and 22,834 deaths. The World Health Organization declared COVID-19 as a pandemic on March 11. (ANI)
