Around 668,250 cases have been reported each day over the same period, and the global fatality rate stands at 2.15%. It took the world 11 months to record the first 50 million cases of the pandemic, compared to just three months for cases to double to 100 million. Global COVID-19 cases per capita in countries with the biggest outbreaks (Photo: Reuters)United StatesWith over 25 million cases, the United States has 25% of all reported Covid cases although it accounts for just 4% of the world’s population. The Eastern European region, including countries like Russia, Poland and Ukraine, contribute to nearly 10% of all global Covid-19 cases. According to the Reuters tally, African countries have nearly 3.5 million cases and over 85,000 deaths.
Source: Standard Digital January 27, 2021 05:56 UTC