World Covid-19 deaths reach 1,223,456

The global deaths from the novel coronavirus infection reached 1,223,456 as of Thursday morning, according to the Centre for System Science and Engineering of Johns Hopkins University.

Moreover, 47,997,816 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 12,518,752 infected patients 12,429,462 are in mild condition, which is 99 per cent, Worldometer records in its daily updates.

On the other hand, 89,290 of the currently infected patients are in serious condition, and their percentage is only one.

So far, 31,828,243 people have recovered.

In Bangladesh, 21 more Covid-19 patients died in the last 24 hours as of Wednesday, increasing the death toll from the pandemic to 6,004.

Besides, the tally of infections has surged to 414,164 as 1,517 new cases were confirmed in the last 24 hours.