The world health organization reports 4 013 728 infected COVID-19 and 278 993 victims of the coronavirus in the world

The total number of detected cases of coronavirus infection worldwide on the morning of may 12 increased by 63,139 cases to 4,013,728, and 278,993 people died, according to the world health organization (who) website.

Most cases of infection were registered in Europe – 1,731,606. Slightly less– 1 702 451 – indicator of America. At the same time, Johns Hopkins University, which summarizes data from Federal and local authorities, as well as media and other sources in individual States, reports 4,175,284 identified cases and 285,971 deaths. According to these organizations, the picture of the pandemic in the world has changed somewhat – the United States is still in first place in terms of the number of infected people, Spain remains in second place, but Russia came in third place.

Situation in the US

According to the latest data, the number of infected people in the United States was 1,385,834, 81,795 people died (5.9%), and 262,255 recovered (18.9%). Over the past day, 5,657 new infections and 381 deaths were recorded – one of the lowest rates in recent times. A day earlier, 868 people were reported dead.

Situation in Italy

In Italy, the coronavirus is on the decline: the number of infected is about 220 thousand people, 30 739 died, and more than 107 thousand recovered. The situation in Spain still holds the second place in the world in terms of the number of infected people – more than 227 thousand. 26,744 people died, more than 137 thousand were cured. The situation in the UK remains difficult. By this time, more than 223 thousand COVID-19 infected people were registered in the country, and 32,065 people died. The UK is now the first country in Europe in terms of mortality.

Situation in France, 70 people have died from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. The total number of detected cases of infection is more than 177 thousand, 26,643 died, and 56,724 people were cured.

The situation in Germany by this time, 172,576 cases of infection with the COVID-19 coronavirus were recorded. This is 4.05% of the total number of infected people. Unfortunately, as of today, 7,661 people have died in Germany, with a fatality rate of 4.44%. 145,617 people were completely cured of the virus, and the recovery rate is 84.38%. Germany ranks seventh in the ranking for the number of infected people worldwide.

Situation in Georgia

According to the latest data published on the government website StopCov, COVID-19, 638 people were diagnosed in Georgia, three Georgian citizens arrived for treatment from other countries, 317 patients recovered, and 11 people died. The number of citizens under quarantine is 4,769, and 414 people are in hospitals under medical supervision.

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