The number of cases of COVID-19 infection in the world has exceeded 4.6 million. The most infected people were registered in North and South America

The total number of detected cases of coronavirus infection worldwide on the morning of may 19 is 4 628 903, 312 009 people died, according to the website of the world health organization (who).

Situation in the US

The number of detected cases of infection in the United States has exceeded one and a half million. According to the University, 1,508,308 people have been infected with the coronavirus and 90,347 have died in the country.the United States is still the first in the world in the number of confirmed cases of infection. In second place, the Russian Federation (more than 290 thousand), in third place, the United Kingdom (more than 247 thousand).

Situation in Italy

Currently, 66,553 people are considered infected with the coronavirus, and this number has decreased by 1,798 cases per day. The previous day, a decrease in the number of infected people was reported by 1,836 people.

Situation in Spain

Since the last update of the Ministry of health data, 285 new cases of infection have been detected (using PCR tests). The total number of detected cases since the beginning of the epidemic is 231,606.

Situation in the UK

The number of coronavirus victims per day increased by 160 to 34,796, and the number of confirmed cases of infection jumped by 2,684 to 246,406. A day earlier, the number of deaths per day in the UK was 170 people, new cases of the disease – 3 142.

In France, 131 people died from the coronavirus in a day, the total number of victims is 28.2 thousand, the Ministry of health said on Monday.

In Greece, two people have died from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, two new cases of coronavirus infection have been recorded, and a total of 2,836 cases of infection have been confirmed in the country.

In Israel over the past day, the total number of cases of infection reached 16,643, according to the Ministry of health.

Coronavirus in Georgia

According to the latest data published on the government website StopCov, COVID-19 was diagnosed in 701 people in Georgia, three Georgian citizens were brought for treatment from other countries, 432 patients recovered, and 12 died. The number of citizens under quarantine is 3,878, and 337 people are under medical supervision in hospitals.

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