Worldwide coronavirus cases over 3.44 million, death toll crosses 243,000

Members of Madrid's Emergency Service (SUMMA) wearing protective equipment transfer a patient suffering from coronavirus disease (COVID-19) to another hospital amid the coronavirus disease outbreak in Madrid, Spain, April 20, 2020. Photo: Reuters
Members of Madrid's Emergency Service (SUMMA) wearing protective equipment transfer a patient suffering from coronavirus disease (COVID-19) to another hospital amid the coronavirus disease outbreak in Madrid, Spain, April 20, 2020. Photo: Reuters

LONDON: More than 3.44 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 243,015 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 countries that have reported deaths and/or at least 50 confirmed cases as of 0200 GMT on Sunday.

Country

Total cases

Total deaths

United States

3,445,668

243,015

Spain

1,140,148

66,426

Italy

234,436

25,100

United Kingdom

209,528

28,710

France

182,260

28,131

Germany

168,396

24,760

Mainland China

96,448

6,156

India

40,236

4,987

Pakistan

18,435

247

South Korea

10,843

831

Bangladesh

8,928

603

Australia

7,090

197

Sri Lanka

720

17

Maldives

533

36

Nepal

69