Tag: worldwide
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Coronavirus cases, deaths worldwide exceed one million
Coronavirus infections worldwide exploded to over 1,100,000 on Saturday despite lockdowns in many countries. Data from worldometers.info shows that global cases have reached 1,118,304 as at 8.am Nigerian time. The global death toll is also moving northwards logging 59,221 fatalities. United States remains the worst-hit nation on earth with 277,522 cases and 7, 403 deaths.…
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‘Heartbreaking’ says WHO as Coronavirus cases jump to 300,000 worldwide
The coronavirus is spreading ever faster, and there are now over 300,000 confirmed cases recorded worldwide, the World Health Organisation’s figures said on Monday. “It took 67 days for the first 100,000 cases to be confirmed, 11 days for the next 100,000, and only four for the last 100,000,’’ it said. WHO director-general, Tedros Adhanom…