Number of COVID-19 cases confirmed worldwide exceeds 173.6 mln

The total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the world exceeded 173.6 million patients as of June 8.

As many as 173,638,512 laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 cases had been reported as of 09:23 a.m. on June 8, according to the Coronavirus COVID-19 Global Cases dashboard by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University.

The overall death toll was 3,737,406 people.

Read alsoCOVID-19 in Ukraine: Over 1,600 new cases reported as of June 8The countries most affected by the coronavirus pandemic included the United States (33,378,143 confirmed cases/597,952 deaths), India (28,996,473/351,309), Brazil (16,984,218/474,414), France (5,775,535/110,224), Turkey (5,293,627/48,255), Russia (5,076,543/122,037), the United Kingdom (4,538,399/128,104), and Italy (4,233,698/126,588).

In total, 2,144,128,327 vaccine doses were administered worldwide.

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