Global Covid-19 deaths surge past 9 lakh

Global Covid-19 deaths surge past 9 lakh

The global Covid-19 death toll stood at 902,141 on Thursday, according to the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University (JHU).

Besides, the JHU data shows, the number of confirmed coronavirus cases hit 27,756,335 by the time.

The United States remains the worst-hit nation by the pandemic with 6,359,576 cases and 190,796 deaths.

India has become the second worst-hit country by the pandemic as the country’s total caseload reached 4,370,128 with 73,890 fatalities.

Meanwhile, the third worst-hit country, Brazil, has counted 4,197,889 cases and 128,539 deaths.

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