The toll of Corona virus injuries and deaths around the world

Corona virus has killed 2,408,243 people in the world since the WHO office in China reported the outbreak of the disease at the end of December 2019, according to an AFP census.

More than 109,074,730 people have been confirmed infected with the virus since the outbreak of the epidemic, and at least 66,872,700 people have recovered.

The figures are based on daily reports issued by the health authorities in each country and exclude subsequent reviews by statistical agencies, such as in Russia, Spain and the United Kingdom.

Since the start of the epidemic, the number of detection tests has increased dramatically and screening and tracking techniques have improved, which has led to an increase in the number of diagnosed infections.

The countries that recorded the highest number of new deaths, according to their latest figures, are the United States with 1009 deaths, Spain (702 deaths), Brazil and Germany (528).

The United States is the country most affected by the epidemic, with 486,332 deaths out of 27,694,647 injuries, according to the Johns Hopkins University census.

After the United States, the countries most affected are Brazil, which recorded 239,773 deaths and 9,866,710 injuries, Mexico with 174,657 deaths (1,995,892 injuries), India with 155,813 deaths (10,925,710 injuries), and the United Kingdom with 117,396 deaths (4,047,843 injuries).

Belgium had the highest death rate for the population, with 187 deaths per 100,000 people, followed by Slovenia (179), the United Kingdom (173), the Czech Republic (172) and Italy (155).

As of 11:00 GMT Tuesday, Europe had counted 807,971 deaths (35,686,022 injuries), Latin America and the Caribbean 642,657 deaths (20,219,831 injuries) and the United States and Canada 507,641 deaths (28,521,174 injuries).

In Asia, 248,948 deaths (15,727,936 injuries), the Middle East 101,134 deaths (5,124,728 injuries), Africa 98,846 deaths (3,763,136 injuries), and Oceania 946 deaths (31,910 injuries).

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