The latest: COVID-19 outbreak worldwide (Updated January 1)

16:54, January 01, 2021

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  The latest: COVID-19 outbreak worldwide (Updated January 1)

  Globally, as of 10 am BJT on Friday, there have been 81,475,053 confirmed cases of coronavirus, including 1,798,050 deaths, reported the World Health Organization.Hundreds of people wait in line Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020, at the STARS Complex in Fort Myers, Fla., to receive the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. (Photo: AP)Current status (data as of 10:30 am BJT, December 30):Sources: Johns Hopkins University, national public health agencies.The outbreak has now claimed 350,023 lives in the US, the most of any country, with a total of 20,293,125 infections, according to a tally by the 1Point3Acres virus tracker as of 10 am BJT on Friday.India has confirmed a total of 10,266,674 COVID-19 cases, raising the number of deaths to 148,738.Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Brazil have increased to 7,675,973 with 194,949 deaths, Johns Hopkins reported.Russia has recorded 3,127,347 confirmed cases and 56,271 deaths.France has confirmed 2,677,666 cases of COVID-19, with the number of deaths at 64,759.The UK has reported 2,496,214 COVID-19 cases and 73,622 deaths from the virus so far.It is followed by Turkey with 20,881 deaths from 2,208,652 infections.The coronavirus pandemic has claimed 74,159 lives in Italy, bringing the total number of infections to 2,107,166.A total of 1,928,265 people in Spain have tested positive for COVID-19, with the death toll at 50,837.Germanys confirmed cases have increased to 1,745,636, with the number of deaths at 33,495, according to the JHU virus tracker.

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  The latest: COVID-19 outbreak worldwide (Updated December 31)

  Globally, as of 10 am BJT on Thursday, there have been 80,773,033 confirmed cases of coronavirus, including 1,783,619 deaths, reported the World Health Organization.In this Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020, file photo, head waitstaff Laurie Mitchell, right, talks with a customer at Rodds Restaurant, in Bristol, Conn, amid the coronavirus pandemic. (Photo: AP)Current status (data as of 10 am BJT, December 31):Sources: Johns Hopkins University, national public health agencies.The outbreak has now claimed 347,254 lives in the US, the most of any country, with a total of 20,093,242 ns, according to a tally by the 1Point3Acres virus tracker as of 10 am BJT on Thursday.India has confirmed a total of 10,244,852 COVID-19 cases, raising the number of deaths to 148,439.Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Brazil have increased to 7,619,200 with 193,875 deaths, Johns Hopkins reported.Russia has recorded 3,100,018 confirmed cases and 55,692 deaths.France has confirmed 2,657,624 cases of COVID-19, with the number of deaths at 64,508.The UK has reported 2,440,202 COVID-19 cases and 72,657 deaths from the virus so far.It is followed by Turkey with 20,642 deaths from 2,194,272 infections.The coronavirus pandemic has claimed 73,604 lives in Italy, bringing the total number of infections to 2,083,689.A total of 1,910,218 people in Spain have tested positive for COVID-19, with the death toll at 50,689.Germanys confirmed cases have increased to 1,719,912, with the number of deaths at 32,665, according to the JHU virus tracker.

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  The latest: COVID-19 outbreak worldwide (Updated December 27)

  A board indicating the path to the "follow-up" area is seen as a actors wearing protective face masks sit in the coronavirus vaccination center hall during a test run, at the Cologne fair on December 22, 2020, in Cologne, western Germany, amid the novel coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo: AFP)The total number of deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic worldwide has increased to 1,757,911 with the global confirmed cases reaching 80,372,944 as of 5:30 pm BJT on Sunday, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University.Sources: Johns Hopkins University, national public health agencies.Current status (data as of 5:30 pm BJT, Dec 27):The outbreak has now claimed the lives of at least 331,916 people in the US, the most of any country. The US also leads the world in the number of confirmed infections with 18,985,155, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University as of 5:30 pm BJT on Sunday.India has confirmed a total number of infections to 10,187,850. The death toll grew to 147,622.Brazil has confirmed a total number of infections to 7,465,806. The death toll grew to 190,795.Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Russia have increased to 2,992,123 with 53,539 deaths.It is followed by France with 2,607,688 infections and 62,694 deaths, United Kingdom with 2,262,735 infections and 70,513 deaths, Turkey with 2,133,373 cases and 19,624 deaths, Italy with 2,038,759 cases and 71,620 deaths and Spain with 1,854,951 cases and 49,824 deaths.Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Germany have increased to 1,652,066 with 29,950 deaths.