Covid-19: Global death toll reaches 672,062

Global deaths from the novel coronavirus infection reached 672,062 as of Friday morning, according to the data by the Centre for System Science and Engineering of Johns Hopkins University.

Moreover, 17,241,298 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 5,859,873 infected patients, 5,793,501 are in mild condition, which is 99 per cent, Worldometer records in its daily updates. On the other hand, 66,372 (of the currently infected patients are in serious condition, and their percentage is only one.

So far, 10,089,350 people have recovered.

In Bangladesh, 48 patients died from Covid-19 in the country over the last 24 hours as of Thursday, taking the death toll to 3,083.

Besides, 2,695 more people tested positive for the virus, which makes 234,889 confirmed cases in total.