Coronavirus: Brazil, India and Russia record highest death rates, Nigeria 75 cases

 

India: 83, 517

Brazil: 64, 903

UK: 45, 945

Russia: 40,850

SA: 32, 853

Colombia: 25, 880

Argentina: 24, 065

USA: 22, 473

 

Admin l Thursday, July 01, 2021

 

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control(NCDC) has confirmed  75 new cases of Coronavirus pandemic, bringing all time cases to 167, 618. But out of the 167, 618 total cases, 164, 244 patients have been treated and discharged, while  2, 120 others could not make it alive, leaving Nigeria with 1254 active cases of Coronavirus pandemic.

“NCDC 75 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-47; Gombe-15; FCT-4; Rivers-4; Kaduna-3; Ekiti-2: 167,618 confirmed; 164,244 discharged and 2,120 deaths”, the NCDC has announced

There are now over 182,016, 607 confirmed cases of Coronavirus globally, 3, 941,715 lives are gone while 3, 041, 456,110  doses of Coronavirus vaccines have been administered worldwide based on the latest statistics from the Centre for Systems Science and Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, Maryland.

According to the centre, the United States remains the most afflicted country, reporting 33, 661,986 all time cases, while 604, 682 patients have lost their lives(22, 473 new and 577 deaths*), followed by India, which has reported 30, 362,848 confirmed cases, while 398,454 other patients have died(83, 517 new and 1724 deaths*) and Brazil which has documented 18, 513,305 all time cases, while 515, 985 lives have been wasted by the virus(64, 903 new and 1893 deaths*).

France is the 4^th country most hit by the pandemic, reporting 5, 837, 261  all time cases,  while 111, 244 patients have died(4780 new and 70 deaths*) and , followed by Russia, which has reported 5, 449, 594 all time infections, while 132, 973 patients are no more(40,850 new and 1302 deaths*)  and Turkey with  5, 425, 652 confirmations, while 49, 732 patients have been killed by the virus(11,342 new and 98 deaths*).

The United Kingdom has come up as the 7^th country most afflicted, reporting  4,817, 234 total cases, while 128,404 patients  have died(45, 945 new and  37 deaths*) and Argentina which has documented 4, 447,701 all time infections, while 93, 668 lives have perished as a result of the pandemic(24, 065 new and 526 deaths*) and  Italy which has reported 4, 259, 909 all time cases, while 127, 566 patients have died(1453 new and 66 deaths*).

Colombia has come up as the 10^th country most afflicted, reporting 4, 213, 074 all time cases, while 105,934 lives have perished (25, 880 new and 608 deaths*) and  South Africa which has registered  1, 973, 972 all time cases, while 60, 647  patients have passed on(32, 853 new and 609 deaths*).

 

NB: New cases in the last 24 hours