As many as 3,721,079 new cases and 9,440 deaths were recorded worldwide during the week of May 16-22, the World Health Organization revealed..
In a new statement, the World Health Organization indicated that more than 3.7 million confirmed cases of the virus have been recorded corona The new, and more than 9,000 deaths worldwide, according to the organization’s latest statistic last Wednesday, with a 3% decrease in the infection with the Corona virus and a decrease in the death rate by 11% from the previous week.
According to the WHO Weekly Bulletin, up to 3,721,079 new cases and 9,440 deaths were recorded worldwide during the week of May 16 to 22.
According to the Russian TASS news agency, the largest decline was reported in the previous week (from May 8 to 15) in Africa (a decrease of 24%), Southeast Asia (a decrease of 23%) and Europe (a decrease of 20%), and at the same time, it rose Weekly number of newly confirmed cases in America (13%) and the Western Pacific (6%). Mortality showed a decrease in Europe (by 23%) and Africa (by 22%), however, the mortality rate increased in the Western Mediterranean region by 30%.
The largest weekly tally of newly confirmed coronavirus was reported from the United States (713882), China (543,290), Australia (360323), Germany (268,396) and Japan (249210).
The largest number of deaths during the week were reported from the United States (1957), Italy (736), Brazil (713), Russia (680) and Spain (564)