Global coronavirus cases top 29.1m: JHU

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Global coronavirus cases top 29.1m: JHU
The confirmed COVID-19 cases have exceeded 19.1 million globally by Tuesday morning, in line with the latest tally from Johns Hopkins University (JHU) .

Besides, the global death count has already reached  926,923, shows the tally.

In line with the JHU data, a lot more than 19.7 million persons have recovered from the virus.

The JHU says the worst hit U.S. has registered a lot more than 6.5 million infections and 194,467 deaths - both highest on earth.

Beside, India's Health Ministry reported a single-day spike of 92,071 confirmed coronavirus cases on Monday and another 1,136 deaths.India has now reported a lot more than 4.8 million infections and a lot more than 79,700 deaths because the pandemic has begun, reports AP.

In line with the data, the 3rd worst hit Brazil has reported 4.3 million confirmed coronavirus and counted 132,006 deaths.

Coronavirus cases were first reported in China in December last.

The World Health Organisation (WHO) declared the coronavirus crisis a pandemic on March 11.

Situation in Bangladesh

Bangladesh on Monday reported the death of 26 Covid-19 patients per day - the lowest since August 2 when the united states saw 22 people die.

Until morning, the death tally stood at 4,759 and the fatality rate at 1.4 percent, said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

In a handout, the DGHS announced detection of 1 1,812 new coronavirus patients in 24 hours.

The amount of recovered patients risen to 243,155 as 2,512 made recovery per day. The recovery rate now stands at 71.66 percent. 

Bangladesh reported its first cases on March 8 and the first death on March 18. 
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