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Covid-19: Global deaths reach 779,533

International Desk
19 Aug 2020 08:48:27 | Update: 19 Aug 2020 08:49:13
Covid-19: Global deaths reach 779,533
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The global death toll from the novel coronavirus infection reached 779,533 as of Wednesday morning, according to the Centre for System Science and Engineering of Johns Hopkins University.

Moreover, 22,054,300 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 6,475,673 infected patients 6,413,629 are in mild condition, which is 99 per cent, Worldometer records in its daily updates.

On the other hand, 62,044 of the currently infected patients are in serious condition, and their percentage is only one.

So far, 14,024,897 people have recovered.

In Bangladesh, 46 patients died from Covid-19 in the country over the last 24 hours as of Tuesday, taking the death toll to 3,740.

Besides, 3,200 more people tested positive for the virus, which makes 2,82,344 confirmed cases in total.

 
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