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Coronavirus deaths pass 6,500 worldwide
Published in Ahram Online on 16 - 03 - 2020

Almost 170,000 people have been infected by the coronavirus across the world and 6,509 have died, with cases and deaths outside China overtaking those in the country where the outbreak began, according to a Reuters tally.
Infections outside China have been reported by 156 countries. Mayotte, a French Indian Ocean island, and Uzbekistan reported their first cases, while Slovenia had its first fatality.
Interactive graphic tracking global spread of coronavirus: open https://tmsnrt.rs/3aIRuz7 in an external browser.
The following table shows countries that have reported deaths due to the coronavirus and/or at least 10 confirmed cases, as of 0200 GMT on March 16:
COUNTRY TOTAL DEATHS TOTAL CASES
Mainland China 3213 80848
Italy 1809 24747
Iran 724 13938
South Korea 75 8236
Spain 292 7845
Germany 11 5813
France 127 5423
United States 60 3689
Switzerland 14 2217
Japan 31 1530
United Kingdom 35 1391
Norway 3 1254
Netherlands 20 1135
Sweden 3 1040
Belgium 4 886
Denmark 2 864
Austria 1 860
Malaysia 0 428
Qatar 0 401
Canada 1 341
Greece 4 331
Australia 5 300
Czech Republic 0 293
Portugal 0 245
Finland 0 244
Singapore 0 226
Slovenia 1 219
Bahrain 0 214
Israel 0 213
Brazil 0 200
Iceland 0 180
Estonia 0 171
Ireland 2 170
Hong Kong 4 149
Philippines 12 140
Romania 0 139
Egypt 2 126
Poland 3 125
Iraq 10 124
Saudi Arabia 0 118
Indonesia 5 117
Thailand 1 114
India 2 112
Kuwait 0 112
San Marino 7 109
Lebanon 3 99
UAE 0 98
Luxembourg 1 77
Chile 1 75
Peru 0 71
Russia 0 63
Slovakia 0 61
South Africa 0 61
Taiwan 1 59
Vietnam 0 56
Pakistan 0 53
Bulgaria 2 51
Brunei 0 50
Croatia 0 49
Algeria 4 48
Serbia 0 48
Argentina 2 46
Mexico 0 43
Panama 1 43
Albania 2 42
Palestine 0 38
Ecuador 2 37
Costa Rica 0 35
Colombia 0 34
Cyprus 0 33
Georgia 0 33
Hungary 1 32
Latvia 0 30
Morocco 1 28
Armenia 0 26
Bosnia 0 24
Senegal 0 24
Azerbaijan 1 23
Moldova 0 23
Oman 0 22
Belarus 0 21
Malta 0 21
Tunisia 0 20
North Macedonia 0 19
Sri Lanka 0 18
Turkey 0 18
Venezuela 0 17
Afghanistan 0 16
Lithuania 0 14
Maldives 0 13
Cambodia 0 12
Macau 0 11
Dominican Republic 0 11
Faroe Islands 0 11
Jordan 0 10
Martinique 0 10
Bolivia 0 10
Jamaica 0 10
Guyana 1 4
Ukraine 1 3
Sudan 1 1
Guatemala 1 1
TOTAL DEATHS OUTSIDE 3296


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