Johns Hopkins University: more than 1.5 million confirmed cases worldwide

Xinhua News Agency, New York, April 8 (Xinhua) The latest statistics of the new crown epidemic situation released by Johns Hopkins University on the 8th show that there are more than 1.5 million confirmed cases worldwide.

The data shows that as of 15:30 on the 8th of Eastern Time (3:30 on the 9th of Beijing time), there were 1500,830 confirmed cases worldwide and 87,706 deaths.

The data also shows that the United States is currently the country with the largest number of confirmed cases, with a total of 423,135 confirmed cases and 14,390 deaths; Italy currently has the most deaths, with 17,669 deaths and 139,422 confirmed cases; Spain has confirmed cases 146690 cases, 14673 deaths. France and Germany also have countries with more than 100,000 confirmed cases.

These data come from various countries and regions data collected in real time by the Johns Hopkins University New Coronavirus Research Project.