The number of coronavirus infected in the world has reached 2, 639, 874.

According to worldometers.info/coronavirus/, 184, 280 people died, 722, 717 recovered.

The US is the first in the number of infected and deaths: 849,092 and 47,681, respectively, while Spain has 208,389 COVID-19 cases and 21, 717 deaths, and Italy has 187, 327 cases and 25,085, respectively.

What comes to Armenia, as of Thursday 11 am, a total of  50 new cases of the novel coronavirus were recorded in Armenia, the National Center for Disease Control and Prevention reports.

According to data released on Wednesday morning, 1,473 cases of COVID-19 were registered in the country.

Overall, 1,523 cases of the novel coronavirus are confirmed as of Thursday morning.

A total of 15,960 tests—994 in the last day—have come back negative so far, and 840 people—an increase by 24 in the last day—are currently being treated.

According to the latest data, 659 COVID-19 patients—26 people in the last day—have recovered thus far, whereas 24 others have died in Armenia from the disease.