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Global death toll reaches 288,152, cases over 4.29m


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Published : 12 May 2020 09:46 PM | Updated : 05 Sep 2020 07:23 PM

The global death tally from coronavirus pandemic reached 288,152 as of Tuesday, reports UNB.
Since the first reported in China in December last year, coronavirus has so far infected 4,285,185 people globally, according to Worldometer.

Meanwhile, among the currently 2,453,173 infected patients, 2,406,349 are in mild condition, which is 98 percent.
On the other hand, 46,824 infected of the currently infected patients are in serious condition, and their percentage is only two, the Worldometer shows.

So far, 1,543,860 people have recovered from COVID-19.
The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the coronavirus crisis a pandemic on March 11.

The coronavirus of COVID-19 is affecting 212 countries and territories around the world and 2 international conveyances.
The US is the hardest-hit with the highest number of infections and deaths -- more than 1,387,407 and 81,909 respectively.

While UK has the second-highest death toll with 32,065, Spain has the second-highest cases -- 268,143.
Meanwhile, Bangladesh has so fir reported 250 deaths and 16,660 coronavirus cases till Tuesday.