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COVID-19 cases in Europe top 30 million

[서울=아시아뉴스통신] 레악카나기자 송고시간 2021-01-16 02:50

The Italy region of Tuscany is just one part of Europe that will see new anti-coronavirus restrictions. (Photo by=AFP/Vincenzo Pinto)

[Asia News Communication = Reporter Reakkana] More than 30 million coronavirus cases have been officially recorded in Europe, according to an AFP tally based on official health statistics on Friday (Jan 15). The 52 nations, which include Russia, constitute the world's worst-affected zone in terms of the number of infections, with a total of 30,003,905.

Europe is followed by the United States and Canada, which had recorded 23,994,507 cases, Latin America and the Caribbean 16,989,628, Asia 14,485,588, the Middle East 4,323,966, Africa 3,170,837 and Oceania 31,443. The worst affected countries in Europe were Russia with 3,520,531 cases and 64,495 deaths, Britain with 3,260,258 infections and 86,015 deaths, France (2,851,670 and 69,313) Turkey (2,364,801 and 23,495), Italy (2,336,279 and 80,848) and Spain (2,211,967 and 53,079).

Europe and North America are the regions with the highest number of daily cases. Last week, each of these two regions registered an average of around 260,000 new cases per day. The total number of new cases globally was around 730,000 per day. In total, more than 92 million cases of the coronavirus have been registered worldwide, including almost 2 million deaths, since the pandemic began in China in late 2019. Since the start of the pandemic, the number of tests conducted has greatly increased while testing and reporting techniques have improved, leading to a rise in reported cases.



 

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