LONDON: More than 71.72 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 1,617,584? have died, according to a Reuters tally.

Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases were identified in China in December 2019.

The following table lists the countries hit by the number of reported cases.

Country

Total Deaths

Total Cases

United States

299,489

16,286,343

India

143,709

9,906,165

Brazil

181,402

6,901,952

Russia

47,391

2,681,256

France

58,282

2,379,915

United Kingdom

64,402

1,869,666

Italy

65,011

1,855,742

Spain

48,013

1,751,884

Argentina

40,766

1,498,160

Mexico

113,953

1,250,044

Iran

52,447

1,115,770

South Africa

23,451

866,127

Indonesia

18,956

623,309

Bangladesh

7,089

492,332

Canada

13,553

468,862

Pakistan

8,832

440,787

Nepal

1,730

250,180

UAE

618

186,041

Croatia

2,705

177,358