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COVID19 Update – Death toll crosses 1 million mark worldwide: Know More

Within ten months, the worldwide death toll from the coronavirus has exceeded one million.
According to Johns Hopkins University, about half of these deaths have occurred in the United States, Brazil, India, and Mexico. While the virus killed 205,031 people in the United States, 142,058 people died in Brazil, 95,542 in India, and 76,730 in Mexico.

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says that this figure of deaths from the virus is shocking, international cooperation and leadership are needed to fight this crisis.

However, many experts believe that this figure of deaths could be more than a million because in many countries there is less testing for the corona virus due to which the deaths from Kovid-19 are not being recorded properly. is.

The first case of corona infection was reported ten months ago in Wuhan, China. The virus spread from here has spread in 188 countries and has infected 3.3 million people worldwide.

To get control of the corona epidemic, its vaccine is working at a rapid pace, but experts believe that an effective vaccine against it is difficult to come before next year.

The World Health Organization has warned that as long as no effective vaccine of the coronavirus is found, two million people may die due to this virus.

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