Worldwide coronavirus deaths hit 5 million – Johns Hopkins University

The number of deaths from coronavirus worldwide has exceeded 5 million people. About it informs Johns Hopkins University.

The number of deaths due to coronavirus in the world has reached 5,000,425. The number of detected cases of infection worldwide exceeds 246.7 million.

The largest number of deaths among patients with coronavirus was recorded in the United States – over 745 thousand.

In Russia, according to official data, 239,693 people died during the pandemic. Over the past day, 40 402 new cases of coronavirus have been detected in the country in all 85 regions. 1155 deaths were recorded.