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Global COVID-19 Caseload Surpasses 160.8 Million: Johns Hopkins

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The overall global Covid-19 caseload has topped 160.8 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 3.34 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University.

In its latest update on Friday morning, 14 May, the University's Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) revealed that the current global caseload and death toll stood at 160,825,974 and 3,340,130, respectively.

The US continues to be the worst-hit country with the world’s highest number of cases and deaths at 32,852,543 and 584,478, respectively, according to the CSSE.

In terms of infections, India follows in the second place with 23,703,665 cases.

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The other worst countries with over 3 million cases are Brazil (15,433,989), France (5,902,343), Turkey (5,083,996), Russia (4,857,303), the UK (4,460,405), Italy (4,139,160), Spain (3,598,452), Germany (3,578,125), Argentina (3,242,103) and Colombia (3,067,879), the CSSE figures showed.

In terms of deaths, Brazil comes second with 430,417 fatalities.

Nations with a death toll of over 100,000 are India (258,317), Mexico (219,089), the UK (127,912), Italy (123,745), Russia (112,795) and France (107,411).

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