Coronavirus 26.4 million cases , over 873,000 deaths worldwide
Coronavirus worldwide cases have exceeded 26.4 million with the deaths passing 873,000 in total, according to Worldometer figures.
According to the latest figures on Thursday, 26,475,568 people have so far been infected with the novel coronavirus globally, with the deaths reaching 873,285 and recoveries amounting to 18,665,737.
With 6,335,244 cases and 191,058 deaths, the US continues with the world’s highest number of coronavirus infections and fatalities.
Brazil comes in second place with 4,046,150 infections and 124,729 deaths.
India has registered 3,936,747 confirmed cases of coronavirus and 68,569 people have died.
Bahrainis have rallied for the 20th night to reiterate their call for an immediate and unconditional release of political inmates amid concerns over the alarming situation of the country’s prisons in light of the coronavirus outbreak.
Iranian President Hasan Rouhani said sanctions imposed against the Islamic Republic have prevented the foreign parties from honoring their commitments to provide the coronavirus vaccine for Tehran.
The Lebanese ministry of public health issued on Thursday its daily report in which it announced 3469 new coronavirus cases, 3467 of them for locals and 2 among the arrivals, raising total to 366302.
The office of Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Sistani, Shia prominent religious authority in Najaf, has answered some questions pertaining to the Coronavirus vaccine.
Ordered by Hezbollah Secretary General Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah, the logistical units in Bekaa raised the medical alert and readiness in face of the coronavirus spread.