Globally, as of 10 am BJT on Monday, there have been 75,110,651 confirmed cases of coronavirus, including 1,680,395 deaths, reported the World Health Organization.

Travellers wait for trains on the concourse at King's Cross station in central London, Sunday, Dec. 20, 2020. (Photo: AP)

Current status (data as of 10 am BJT, December 21):

Sources: Johns Hopkins University, national public health agencies.

The outbreak has now claimed 322,484 lives in the US, the most of any country, with a total of 18,145,699 infections, according to a tally by the 1Point3Acres virus tracker as of 10 am BJT on Monday.

India has confirmed a total of 10,031,223 COVID-19 cases, raising the number of deaths to 145,477.

Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Brazil have increased to 7,238,600 with 186,764 deaths, Johns Hopkins reported.

Russia has recorded 2,821,125 confirmed cases and 50,242 deaths.

France has confirmed 2,529,756 cases of COVID-19, with the number of deaths at 60,665.

The UK has reported 2,046,161 COVID-19 cases and 67,503 deaths from the virus so far.

It is followed by Turkey with 18,097 deaths from 2,024,601 infections.

The coronavirus pandemic has claimed 68,799 lives in Italy, bringing the total number of infections to 1,953,185.

A total of 1,797,236 people in Spain have tested positive for COVID-19, with the death toll at 48,926.

Argentina's confirmed cases have increased to 1,541,285, with the number of deaths at 41,813, according to the JHU virus tracker.