Coronavirus: Global deaths reach 996,682

Global deaths from the novel coronavirus infection reached 996,682 as of Monday morning, according to the Centre for System Science and Engineering of Johns Hopkins University.

Moreover, 32,992,223 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 7,666,175 infected patients 7,601,046 are in mild condition, which is 99 per cent, Worldometer records in its daily updates.

On the other hand, 65,129 of the currently infected patients are in serious condition, and their percentage is only one.

So far, 22,850,358 people have recovered.

In Bangladesh, 32 more Covid-19 patients died in the last 24 hours as of Sunday, increasing the death toll from the pandemic to 5,161.

Besides, the tally of infections has surged to 359,148 as 1,275 new cases were confirmed in the last 24 hours.