Published 3 years ago

Global COVID-19 cases surpass 200 mln as Delta variant spreads

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The world this week marked the 200 millionth confirmed case of the coronavirus pandemic. As of August 3, there was an average of more than 605,000 new known cases each day, and more than 9,300 fatalities. The three most hard-hit countries are the United States, India and Brazil.

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Times of India

More than 200 million coronavirus cases worldwide: AFP tally

The number of infections is currently rising sharply, driven primarily by the spread of the highly contagious Delta variant, but the number of deaths is increasing at a slower rate, the data showed.

3 years ago·India

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Yahoo News

Global COVID-19 cases surpass 200 million as Delta variant spreads

Coronavirus cases worldwide surpassed 200 million on Wednesday, according to a Reuters tally, as the more-infectious Delta variant threatens areas with low vaccination rates and strains healthcare systems. The global surge in cases is highlighting the widening gap in inoculation rates between wealthy and poor nations. The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday called for a moratorium on COVID-19 vaccine boosters until at least 10% of the…

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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News18 India

Delta Variant Now Reported in 135 Countries as Global Covid Tally Surpasses 200 Million Cases

It said the cases of Alpha variant have been reported in 182 countries, territories or areas, while 135 countries have reported cases of the Delta variant, which was first identified in India.

3 years ago·India

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Reuters

Global COVID-19 cases surpass 200 mln as Delta variant spreads

Coronavirus cases worldwide surpassed 200 million on Wednesday, according to a Reuters tally, as the Delta variant threatens areas with low vaccination rates.

3 years ago·United Kingdom

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NDTV

COVID-19 Delta Variant Now In 135 Countries, Covid Cases May Exceed 200 Million By Next Week: WHO

The highly-transmissible Delta variant of COVID-19 has now been reported in 135 countries, according to the World Health Organization which said the cumulative number of coronavirus cases reported globally could exceed 200 million by next week.

3 years ago·New Delhi, India

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South China Morning Post

Worldwide coronavirus cases pass 200 million as Delta variant spreads

Coronavirus cases worldwide surpassed 200 million on Wednesday, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University, as the more infectious Delta variant threatens areas with low vaccination rates and strains health care systems.The global surge in cases is highlighting the widening gap in inoculation rates between wealthy and poor nations. Cases are rising in about one-third of the world’s countries, many of which have not even given half their po…

3 years ago·Hong Kong

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