Due to the global epidemic corona virus, 4 crore 10 lakh 42 thousand 579 people have been infected and 11 lakh 29 thousand 591 have died in the world.
The number of people who have recovered from Corona has increased to 3 crore 6 lakh 28 thousand 417 and there are 92 lakh 84 thousand 571 active cases.
America is number one among the countries affected by corona virus. The number of deaths in the United States has reached 226 thousand 149, while the number of infected people has reached 85 lakh 20 thousand 307.
India ranks second in the world in terms of corona cases, where the number of deaths due to corona so far has increased to more than 1 lakh 15 thousand, while more than 76 lakh 91 thousand people have been diagnosed with the virus.
The total number of deaths due to Corona in Brazil has increased to more than 154 thousand, while the number of infected people is more than 52 lakh 74 thousand.
In Russia, more than 14 lakh 31 thousand people have been affected by the corona virus and the total number of deaths has exceeded 24 thousand 600.
In Spain, more than 1 million 29 thousand people are infected while 34 thousand 210 people have lost their lives. In Argentina, more than 1 million 18 thousand people have been infected and 27 thousand 100 deaths have occurred.
Colombia ranks fifth among the countries affected by the corona virus, where there have been 29 thousand 272 deaths, while more than 974 thousand cases have been reported. In Peru, 874 thousand 118 people have been infected and 33 thousand 875 have died.
The first death from Corona was reported in China on January 11, 2020. On April 9, the total number of deaths due to Corona had reached one lakh. The first 100,000 deaths from Corona were reported in the first 89 days.
On April 24 this year, the death toll from Corona had reached 2 lakh and it took only 15 days for one to 2 lakh deaths. By May 13, 3 lakh deaths were registered worldwide and it took 19 days to reach 2-3 lakh deaths.
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Emily Harris obituary
**Interview with Dr. Emily Harris, Epidemiologist**
**Editor:** Thank you for joining us today, Dr. Harris. The COVID-19 numbers have reached staggering levels globally. Can you give us a brief overview of the current statistics?
**Dr. Harris:** Absolutely. As of now, we have seen approximately 410 million confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide, with tragic losses totaling around 1.1 million deaths. However, it’s encouraging to see that over 306 million people have recovered, which highlights the resilience of many.
**Editor:** Those numbers are indeed alarming, especially the death toll. The United States has been particularly hard hit. What do you think accounts for the high infection and death rates there?
**Dr. Harris:** The U.S. has certainly faced significant challenges. With over 85 million confirmed cases and approximately 226,000 deaths, the vast population, the social structures in place, and at times a delayed response to outbreaks have all contributed to these high numbers. Public health measures, vaccination strategies, and social behaviors play crucial roles in these outcomes.
**Editor:** Speaking of vaccination, how do you think the global vaccination effort impacts these statistics?
**Dr. Harris:** Vaccination has proven to be a powerful tool in our fight against COVID-19. It significantly reduces the severity of the disease, hospitalization rates, and ultimately fatalities. However, access to vaccines has been uneven globally, leading to disparities in recovery and death rates between countries.
**Editor:** With 92 million active cases still being reported, what measures can countries take to mitigate the spread of the virus?
**Dr. Harris:** Countries need to maintain robust testing, efficient contact tracing, and, importantly, widespread vaccination. Public health messaging that encourages mask-wearing and social distancing, alongside support for healthcare systems, are crucial for managing active cases effectively.
**Editor:** Thank you for those insights, Dr. Harris. It’s vital that we continue monitoring these numbers and adapt our strategies accordingly as the situation evolves.
**Dr. Harris:** Thank you for having me. It’s critical for everyone to stay informed and proactive as we navigate this pandemic together.
