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Worldwide coronavirus cases cross 70.6 million, death toll at 1,600,791
Published in Ahram Online on 13 - 12 - 2020

More than 70.6 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 1,600,791 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 the top 50 countries by the number of reported cases.
COUNTRIES AND TOTAL DEATHS CONFIRMED DEATHS PER TERRITORIES CASES 10,000 INHABITANTS
United States 295,786 15,896,478 9.05
India 143,019 9,857,029 1.06
Brazil 180,437 6,836,227 8.61
Russia 46,453 2,625,848 3.22
France 57,567 2,351,372 8.6
United Kingdom 64,026 1,830,956 9.63
Italy 64,036 1,825,775 10.6
Spain 47,624 1,730,575 10.18
Argentina 40,611 1,489,328 9.13
Colombia 38,669 1,408,909 7.79
Germany 21,585 1,308,094 2.6
Mexico 113,704 1,241,436 9.01
Poland 22,676 1,126,700 5.97
Iran 51,949 1,100,608 6.35
Turkey 16,199 1,018,008 1.97
Peru 36,544 980,943 11.2
Ukraine 14,998 885,039 3.36
South Africa 23,106 852,965 4
Indonesia 18,511 605,243 0.69
Netherlands 10,019 603,603 5.81
Belgium 17,792 603,159 15.56
Czech Republic 9,450 575,422 8.89
Iraq 12,565 573,622 3.27
Chile 15,782 567,974 8.43
Romania 13,264 551,900 6.81
Bangladesh 7,020 489,178 0.44
Canada 13,350 454,852 3.6
Philippines 8,730 448,331 0.82
Pakistan 8,724 435,056 0.41
Morocco 6,589 397,597 1.83
Switzerland 5,396 373,831 6.34
Saudi Arabia 6,036 359,749 1.79
Israel 2,962 352,868 3.33
Portugal 5,461 344,700 5.31
Sweden 7,514 320,098 7.38
Austria 4,415 317,059 4.99
Hungary 6,784 276,247 6.94
Serbia 2,275 261,437 3.26
Jordan 3,335 257,275 3.35
Nepal 1,689 247,593 0.6
Ecuador 13,858 200,765 8.11
Panama 3,331 190,585 7.97
Georgia 1,744 187,006 4.68
United Arab Emirates 609 183,755 0.63
Japan 2,595 178,965 0.21
Bulgaria 5,562 177,665 7.92
Croatia 2,562 172,523 6.27
Azerbaijan 1,883 171,423 1.89
Belarus 1,254 158,334 1.32
Dominican Republic 2,359 152,452 2.22


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