The number of infected with the coronavirus in the world exceeded 18 million
By the morning of August 3 coronavirus in the world infected 18 019 472 (+170 thousand per day). About this show data from the American Johns Hopkins University, which monitors the spread of the disease.
Victims COVID-19 688 369 people (+3 thousand), recovered 10 649 111 people.
In the U.S. the number of infections reached 4 667 930, died 154 859, cured 1 468 689 people.
In Brazil ill 2 733 677 people, 94 104 dead and 2 062 876 recovered.
In third place for the spread of the disease India – there was ill for more than 1 750 723 people, 37 364 died 1 145 629 recovered.
This is followed by Russia – 849 277 infected, 14 104 dead and 648 961 recovered from COVID-19.
In fifth place, South Africa, where he contracted 511 485 people died, according to official statistics, 8366.
In Mexico and Peru, the number of infected people has exceeded 400 thousand people (while Mexico is in third place in the number of deaths from COVID-19 – 47 746), in Chile, Iran and Colombia – 300 thousand
Flash coronavirus infection began at the end of 2019 in China. March 11, 2020, the world health organization declared the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.
As of morning on August 2 in Ukraine for the fifth consecutive day were recorded more than 1000 new cases COVID-19. The number of confirmed cases has reached 72 of 168, of which 1725 people died, 39 of 543 patients recovered.