Globally, the coronavirus caseload has topped 270.7 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.31 million and vaccinations to over 8.47 billion.
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‘The nations with a death toll of over 100,000 are Mexico (296,672), Russia (284,909), Peru (201,770), the UK (146,935), Indonesia (143,948), Italy (134,929), Iran (130,764), Colombia (129,163), France (121,424), Argentina (116,771) and Germany (105,873).’
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The US continues to be the worst-hit country with the world’s highest number of cases and deaths at 50,119,422 and 798,710, according to the CSSE. ![twitter](https://images.medindia.net/icons/news/social/twitter.png)
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The second worst hit country in terms of cases is India (34,697,860 infections and 475,636 deaths), followed by Brazil (22,177,059 infections and 616,457 deaths).
The other countries with over 5 million cases are the UK (10,935,244), Russia (9,871,229), Turkey (9,060,945), France (8,363,479), Germany (6,559,860), Iran (6,157,519), Argentina (5,358,455), Spain (5,339,992), Italy (5,238,221) and Colombia (5,095,821), the CSSE figures showed.
Source-IANS