Global Coronavirus toll

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PARIS: The novel coronavirus has killed at least 2,419,730 people since the outbreak emerged in China in December 2019, according to a tally from official sources compiled by AFP at 1100 GMT on Wednesday. At least 109,464,770 cases of coronavirus have been registered. Of these, at least 67,145,900 are now considered recovered. These figures are […]

Covid-19: One year after

Covid-19 has introduced us to a whole different world. The pandemic is considered the most crucial global health calamity of the century and the greatest challenge that humankind faced since the Second World War. A year has passed and the battle continues. The virus that changed our lives forever Fast approaching the new year in […]

Coronavirus toll today

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PARIS: The novel coronavirus has killed at least 1,397,322 people since the outbreak emerged in China last December, according to a tally from official sources compiled by AFP at 1100 GMT on Tuesday. At least 59,256,310 cases of coronavirus have been registered. Of these, at least 37,691,800 are now considered recovered. The tallies, using data […]

Coronavirus cases, deaths slowing in most regions

GENEVA, Switzerland: The coronavirus pandemic is still raging worldwide, but fresh World Health Organisation data indicates its pace is easing in most regions, with the biggest slowdown seen in the hard-hit Americas.  More than 1.7 million new coronavirus cases and some 39,000 new deaths were recorded last week, the WHO said in a situation report […]

Latest global Coronavirus developments

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PARIS: Here are the latest developments in the coronavirus crisis: US hits five million cases The United States has registered more than five million cases in the coronavirus pandemic, Johns Hopkins University’s real-time tally showed Sunday, with more than 162,000 deaths as the country struggles to control the disease. The US tally reached 5,000,603 cases […]

Global coronavirus death toll goes past 500,000

ANKARA: The death toll worldwide from the novel coronavirus surpassed 500,000 on Sunday, reported Anadolu Agency, according to a running tally by US-based Johns Hopkins University. The worldwide tally for virus-linked deaths reached 500,108, while the number of recoveries topped 5.08 million. Global coronavirus cases have surpassed 10 million. The US remains the worst-hit country […]

Global Coronavirus cases exceed 6 million mark

ANKARA: The total number of global confirmed Covid-19 cases surpassed six million late on Saturday, Anadolu Agency reported according to a running tally by the US-based Johns Hopkins University. The university’s data showed that the worldwide tally of fatalities had reached 367,356, while the number of recoveries topped 2.53 million. The US remains the worst-hit country by the virus […]

Global Coronavirus death toll exceeds 350,000 mark

ANKARA: The global death toll from the novel coronavirus crossed the 350,000 mark Tuesday, according to US-based Johns Hopkins University. According to Anadolu Agency, data compiled by the university showed that the number of deaths worldwide has reached 350,423 while 2.28 million people have recovered.  There are also over 5.58 million confirmed cases worldwide, according […]

Global coronavirus cases surpass 4.9 million

ANKARA: The global tally for novel coronavirus infections surpassed 4.9 million on Wednesday, according to a running tally by US-based Johns Hopkins University. Turkey’s Anadolu Agency (AA) reported that the data showed the death toll worldwide has reached 323,345, with the number of recoveries exceeding 1.68 million.  The US remains the hardest-hit country by the pandemic with more than 1.52 […]

Number of coronavirus cases worldwide tops 4.8 million

ANKARA: The global tally for novel coronavirus infections surpassed 4.8 million late Monday, according to US-based Johns Hopkins University. According to Turkey’s Anadolu Agency (AA), the university’s data showed that the death toll worldwide from the virus has reached 318,465, with the number of recoveries exceeding 1.78 million.  The US remains the hardest-hit country by the pandemic with […]