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Worldwide coronavirus cases pass 4.22 million, death toll over 285,900
Reuters Published in Ahram Online on 12 - 05 - 2020

More than 4.22 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 285,952 have died, according to a Reuters tally. Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases were identified in China in December 2019.
The following table lists countries that have reported deaths and/or at least 100 confirmed cases as of 1413 GMT on Tuesday.
Countries and Territories Total Deaths Cases
United States 80,606 1,358,936
Spain 26,744 245,290
Russia 2,116 232,243
United Kingdom 32,065 223,106
Italy 30,739 219,814
France 26,380 177,423
Germany 7,587 171,183
Brazil 11,519 168,331
Turkey 3,841 139,771
Iran 6,733 110,767
China 4,633 82,919
India 2,293 70,756
Canada 4,993 69,981
Peru 1,961 68,822
Belgium 8,761 53,779
Netherlands 5,510 42,984
Saudi Arabia 264 42,925
Mexico 3,573 36,327
Pakistan 724 32,674
Switzerland 1,561 30,380
Chile 323 30,063
Ecuador 2,145 29,509
Portugal 1,163 27,913
Sweden 3,313 27,272
Qatar 14 25,149
Belarus 142 24,873
Singapore 21 24,706
Ireland 1,467 23,135
United Arab Emirates 203 19,661
Japan 691 16,759
Bangladesh 250 16,660
Poland 827 16,561
Israel 258 16,526
Ukraine 425 16,023
Austria 623 15,894
Romania 991 15,778
Indonesia 1,007 14,749
Colombia 479 11,613
South Africa 206 11,350
Philippines 751 11,350
South Korea 258 10,936
Dominican Republic 393 10,634
Denmark 527 10,591
Kuwait 75 10,277
Serbia 220 10,243
Egypt 525 9,400
Panama 249 8,616
Czech Republic 283 8,177
Norway 228 8,135
Australia 97 6,964
Malaysia 109 6,726
Morocco 188 6,281
Argentina 305 6,034
Finland 275 6,003
Algeria 507 5,891
Bahrain 8 5,409
Kazakhstan 32 5,279
Ghana 22 5,127
Moldova 179 4,995
Afghanistan 120 4,617
Nigeria 143 4,399
Luxembourg 101 3,888
Oman 17 3,721
Armenia 47 3,538
Hungary 425 3,313
Thailand 56 3,017
Bolivia 122 2,831
Iraq 110 2,818
Greece 151 2,726
Cameroon 125 2,689
Azerbaijan 32 2,589
Uzbekistan 10 2,519
Croatia 91 2,207
Bosnia 117 2,158
Guinea 11 2,146
Honduras 116 2,100
Bulgaria 93 1,990
Senegal 19 1,886
Iceland 10 1,801
Cuba 77 1,783
Estonia 61 1,746
Ivory Coast 21 1,730
North Macedonia 92 1,674
New Zealand 21 1,497
Lithuania 50 1,491
Slovakia 27 1,465
Slovenia 102 1,461
Sudan 70 1,365
Djibouti 3 1,227
Guatemala 26 1,114
Democratic Republic of the 44 1,102
Congo
Somalia 52 1,089
Hong Kong 4 1,048
Kyrgyzstan 12 1,037
Tunisia 45 1,032
El Salvador 18 958
Latvia 18 950
Cyprus 16 901
Maldives 3 897
Albania 31 876
Sri Lanka 9 872
Lebanon 26 870
Kosovo 27 861
Niger 46 832
Costa Rica 7 801
Guinea-Bissau 3 761
Burkina Faso 50 760
Andorra 48 758
Paraguay 10 724
Kenya 36 715
Mali 39 712
Uruguay 19 711
Gabon 8 661
Tajikistan 21 661
Georgia 11 639
San Marino 41 638
Jordan 9 562
Channel Islands 42 547
Palestinian territories 4 547
Tanzania 21 509
Malta 5 506
Jamaica 9 505
Mayotte 4 460
Venezuela 10 442
Taiwan 7 440
Equatorial Guinea 4 439
Réunion 0 418
Sierra Leone 19 338
Republic of the Congo 11 333
Mauritius 10 332
Isle of Man 23 330
Montenegro 9 324
Chad 31 322
Benin 2 319
Vietnam 0 288
Rwanda 0 285
Zambia 7 267
Ethiopia 5 261
Cape Verde 2 260
Sao Tome and Principe 5 220
Liberia 35 211
Nepal 0 191
Faroe Islands 0 187
Martinique 14 187
Madagascar 0 186
Haiti 15 182
South Sudan 0 180
Myanmar 6 180
Central African Republic 0 179
Eswatini 2 175
Togo 11 173
Guadeloupe 13 154
Gibraltar 0 147
French Guiana 1 144
Brunei 1 141
Uganda 0 122
Cambodia 0 122
Bermuda 8 119
Trinidad and Tobago 8 116
N. Cyprus 4 108
Mozambique 0 103
Aruba 3 101
Monaco 4 96
Guyana 10 93
Bahamas 11 93
Barbados 7 84
Cayman Islands 1 84
Liechtenstein 1 82
Sint Maarten 15 76
Libya 3 64
Malawi 3 57
Yemen 9 56
Syria 3 47
Angola 2 45
Saint Martin 3 39
Zimbabwe 4 37
Antigua and Barbuda 6 25
Botswana 1 24
Gambia 1 22
Burundi 2 19
Belize 2 18
Nicaragua 5 16
Curaçao 1 16
Turks and Caicos 1 12
Comoros 1 11
Montserrat 1 11
Suriname 1 10
Mauritania 1 8
British Virgin Islands 1 7
Source: Reuters tally based on statements from health ministries and government officials.

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