April 19, 2022
1 min read

Global Covid caseload tops 504.9 mn

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 504.9 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 6.19 million and vaccinations to over 11.18 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University.

In its latest update on Tuesday morning, the University’s Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) revealed that the current global caseload and the death toll stood at 504,990,510 and 6,199,732 respectively, while the total number of vaccine doses administered increased to 11,181,442,274.

The US continues to be the worst-hit country with the world’s highest number of cases and deaths at 80,686,315 and 988,898 respectively, according to the CSSE.

ALOS READ: Global Covid caseload tops 504.5 mn

India accounts for the second highest caseload at 43,044,280.

The other countries with over 10 million cases are Brazil (30,261,088) France (27,980,729), Germany (23,437,145), the UK (21,916,961), Russia (17,820,486), South Korea (16,471,940), Italy (15,730,676), Turkey (14,999,479), Spain (11,627,487) and Vietnam (10,475,819).

The nations with a death toll of over 100,000 are Brazil (662,271), India (521,965), Russia (366,209), Mexico (323,944), Peru (212,630), the UK (172,014), Italy (161,766), Indonesia (155,903), France (145,242), Iran (140,854), Colombia (139,751), Germany (132,953), Argentina (128,344), Poland (115,838), Spain (103,104) and South Africa (100,181).

Previous Story

The second chance in life

Next Story

Wholesale inflation shoots up to 14.5%

Latest from COVID-19

First Covid inquiry report to show plan failures

During the hearings for this module, last year, 69 experts and politicians, including former Prime Minister David Cameron and Health Secretaries Jeremy Hunt and Matt Hancock, gave evidence…reports Asian Lite News The

Biden Positive for COVID-19

Biden is vaccinated and boosted and he is experiencing mild symptoms….reports Asian Lite News US President Joe Biden has tested positive for Covid-19 following his first event in Las Vegas, the White

Kamala Harris’ husband tests positive for Covid

Second Gentleman on Saturday tested positive for Covid-19 after experiencing mild symptoms…reports Asian Lite News US Vice President Kamala Harris’ husband Doug Emhoff recently tested positive for Covid-19, the latter’s office has
Go toTop

Don't Miss

India must step up game to support Nepal

Confronting a major health crisis, Nepal has issued a worldwide

Six unidentified bodies recovered from mass graves in Libya

Libyan authorities have announced the recovery of six unidentified bodies