Global Covid-19 death toll at 411,144

The global death toll from the novel coronavirus infection reached 411,144 as of Wednesday morning, according to the Johns Hopkins University tally.

So far, 7,237,093 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 3,301,896 infected patients, 3,247,874 are in mild condition, which is 98 percent, Worldometer records in its daily updates. On the other hand, 54,022 of the currently infected patients are in serious condition, and their percentage is only two.

So far, 3,370,276 people have recovered.

Meanwhile, Bangladesh on Tuesday reported 45 deaths and 3,171 new positive cases for novel coronavirus over the last 24 hours, both of which are the highest single-day records in the country so far.

The latest figures take the death toll to 975 and the total number of infections to 71,675.