World coronavirus death toll reaches 2,578,805

Global deaths from the novel coronavirus infection reached 2,578,805 as of Saturday morning, according to the Centre for System Science and Engineering of Johns Hopkins University.

Moreover, 116,025,351 Covid-19 cases have been confirmed around the world.

Although cases of new infection keep growing among the infected world population currently, most of them are in mild condition.

Among the currently 21,794,887 infected patients 21,705,444 are in mild condition, which is 99.6 per cent, Worldometer records in its daily updates.

On the other hand, 89,443 of the currently infected patients are in serious condition, and their percentage is only 0.4.

So far, 65,570,665 people have recovered.

In Bangladesh, six more Covid-19 patients died in the last 24 hours as of Thursday, increasing the death toll from the pandemic to 8,441.

Besides, the tally of infections has surged to 549,184 as 635 new cases were confirmed in the last 24 hours.