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Worldwide corona cases cross 6,851,513 death toll stands at 398,256

The deadly COVID-19 claimed 398,256 lives so far and infected 6,851,513 people worldwide while 3,351,323 patients have recovered.

The declared cases have been registered in 213 countries and territories since the first cases identified in China in December 2019.

The COVID-19 continues to spread across the world despite strict lockdown.

The United States has now recorded 111,390 coronavirus-related deaths, Johns Hopkins University reported Saturday — a somber milestone and by far the highest total in the world.

The number of officially confirmed cases in the US reached 1,965,708. The United States on Saturday posted nearly 111,390 deaths from COVID-19, higher than any other nation and 738,646 have recovered. On the other hand, France recorded 29,111 deaths so far, with 153,055 cases and 70,504 recovered.

Italy is the second hardest-hit country with 33,774 deaths, and 234,531 cases and 163,781 patients have recovered.

Moreover, 288,058 cases reported in Spain with 27,134 fatalities. In addition, United Kingdom recorded 283,311 cases with 40,261 deaths.

167,156 cases were reported in Iran with 8,134 deaths while 129,741 have recovered.

China (Mainland) has recorded 83,030 COVID-19 cases with 4,634 deaths while 78,329 patients have fully recovered whereas cases in Germany climbed to 185,414 and death toll stood at 8,763 while 168,500 have recovered.

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