In the world, at least 1.250.879 people have died from the coronavirus, and more than 49.910.930 people have been infected since the disease appeared at the end of last year in China, according to the latest data collected by Agence France-Presse until 11.00:12 GMT (XNUMX noon CET). time).
At least 32.492.500 people are considered cured today.
The number of infected people does not represent the true picture of the pandemic, as some countries test only the more seriously ill, some use testing to monitor the virus, while a large number of poor countries have limited testing capacity.
Compared to yesterday, 7.370 more deaths and 602.036 new cases of infection were recorded in the world.
The countries that recorded the highest number of deaths in the previous day were the USA with 991 new deaths, India with 559 and Mexico with 485.
The US is the worst-hit country in terms of the number of deaths and the number of cases of infection, with 237.123 deaths and 9.861.898 infections, according to a calculation by Johns Hopkins University.
At least 3.851.465 people have been declared cured.
After the USA, the worst affected countries are Brazil with 162.269 deaths and 5.653.561 infected, India with 126.121 deaths (8.507.754 infected), Mexico with 94.808 deaths (961.938 infected), and Great Britain with 48.888 deaths (1.171.441 infected).
China, excluding Hong Kong and Macau, has officially calculated a total of 86.212 cases of infection, 28 new cases between Saturday and Sunday, and 4.634 deaths, with no new deaths in the previous day. 81.168 people were cured.
France Press obtained these data from the national health services and the World Health Organization.
The agency notes that the daily data may not correspond to the data published the previous day because the authorities correct the data or are late in publishing it.
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