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FACTBOX-Worldwide coronavirus cases cross 340.32 million, death toll at 5,922,966

by Reuters
Friday, 21 January 2022 10:02 GMT

By Lynx Insight Service Jan 21 (Reuters) - More than 340.32 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 5,922,966​ have died, according to a Reuters tally. Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases were identified in China in December 2019. Interactive graphic tracking global spread of coronavirus: open https://tmsnrt.rs/2FThSv7 in an external browser. Eikon users can click https://apac1.apps.cp.thomsonreuters.com/cms/?navid=1063154666 for a case tracker. The following table lists the top 50 countries by the number of reported cases. A complete list is available with the above links. COUNTRIES AND TOTAL DEATHS CONFIRMED DEATHS PER TERRITORIES CASES 10,000 INHABITANTS United States 863,957 69,289,234 26.45 India 488,396 38,566,027 3.61 Brazil 622,251 23,588,921 29.71 United Kingdom 153,202 15,613,283 23.05 France 127,869 15,175,464 19.09 Russia 673,109 10,938,261 46.59 Turkey 85,239 10,696,222 10.35 Italy 142,205 9,219,391 23.54 Spain 91,437 8,676,916 19.54 Germany 116,354 8,353,842 14.03 Argentina 118,809 7,576,335 26.7 Iran 132,152 6,236,567 16.16 Colombia 131,627 5,655,026 26.51 Mexico 302,390 4,545,683 23.96 Poland 103,378 4,406,553 27.22 Indonesia 144,199 4,277,644 5.39 Ukraine 98,843 3,799,382 22.15 Netherlands 21,188 3,720,816 12.3 South Africa 93,846 3,572,860 16.24 Philippines 53,153 3,324,478 4.98 Canada 32,008 2,844,912 8.64 Malaysia 31,831 2,817,163 10.1 Peru 203,868 2,780,049 62.49 Czech Republic 36,972 2,678,767 34.78 Belgium 28,726 2,575,313 25.12 Thailand 22,000 2,361,702 3.17 Iraq 24,272 2,137,267 6.32 Vietnam 36,266 2,094,802 3.8 Portugal 19,447 2,059,595 18.91 Japan 18,483 2,026,560 1.46 Romania 59,428 1,964,021 30.53 Chile 39,456 1,916,522 21.07 Switzerland 12,128 1,793,851 14.25 Israel 8,318 1,792,137 9.36 Greece 22,366 1,742,363 20.84 Sweden 15,631 1,741,710 15.36 Bangladesh 28,180 1,653,182 1.75 Australia 2,896 1,550,145 1.16 Austria 13,956 1,503,668 15.79 Serbia 13,181 1,501,621 18.88 Hungary 40,757 1,385,500 41.69 Pakistan 29,065 1,353,479 1.37 Denmark 3,550 1,226,895 6.13 Jordan 13,043 1,123,686 13.1 Ireland 6,087 1,122,428 12.51 Kazakhstan 13,111 1,117,160 7.18 Morocco 15,047 1,078,002 4.18 Georgia 14,582 1,021,943 39.13 Cuba 8,348 1,008,616 7.36 Slovakia 17,520 896,798 32.17 Source: Reuters tally based on statements from health ministries and government officials Generated at 10:00 GMT.

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