WORLDWIDE COVID-19 CASES SURPASS 93 MILLION

15 JAN 2021

MOSCOW: The worldwide number of confirmed COVID-19 cases has surpassed 93 million, reported Sputnik news agency.

According to data from Johns Hopkins University, the exact number of the coronavirus cases stood at 93,018,040 as of 01:20 GMT on Friday. More than 1.99 million people have died of the disease, the university added.

The World Health Organisation declared the COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic on March 11. The biggest number of cases so far have been registered in the United States, India and Brazil. -Bernama