Worldometers.info. Number of people infected with COVID-19 approaching 2mn worldwide

April 14, 2020  11:55

There are already 1,926,305 cases of the novel coronavirus in the world, and the number of infected will soon reach 2 million. According to worldometers.info/coronavirus/, 119,732 patients died, whereas 452,603 others recovered.

The highest rates in both COVID-19 infection and death were reported in the United States (587,173 and 23,644, respectively).

Italy now ranks second in the number of deaths (20,465) and third in the number of infected (159,516).In Spain, coronavirus has been diagnosed in 170,099 people and killed 17,756 others.

As for Armenia's neighbors, the number of infected in Iran has reached 73,303, and 4,585 people have died.

There are 61,049 cases of infection and 1,296 deaths in Turkey. There are 1,148 infected people in Azerbaijan, and 12 patients have died there, while in Georgia there are 296 infected people and 3 deaths.

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