Coronavirus: Global death toll reaches 385,873

Global deaths from the novel coronavirus infection reached 385,873 as of Thursday morning, according to the data by Johns Hopkins University.

So far, 6,429,453 cases have been confirmed around the world after Covid-19, the disease caused by the new strain of coronavirus, was first reported in China in December last year.

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

Among the currently 3,011,039 infected patients, 2,956,839 are in mild condition, which is 98 percent, Worldometer records in its daily updates. On the other hand, 54,200 of the currently infected patients are in serious condition, and their percentage is only two.

So far, 3,169,243 people have recovered.

In Bangladesh, 37 patients died from Covid-19 in Bangladesh over the last 24 hours as of Tuesday, taking the death toll to 746. Besides, 2,695 more people tested positive, which is the highest single-day record of new infections in the country, making 55,140 confirmed cases in total.