The global coronavirus caseload has topped 505.8 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 6.20 million and vaccinations to over 11.19 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University.
In its latest update on Wednesday morning, the University's Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) revealed that the current global caseload and the death toll stood at 505,893,847 and 6,202,920 respectively, while the total number of vaccine doses administered increased to 11,191,789,391.
Meanwhile, according to COVID-19 tracker Worldometer, there are several countries that are still reporting a huge amount of cases. South Korea, Japan, Australia have reported the maximum cases on Monday, April 18.
Check out the list below:
Germany - 130,759
South Korea - 118,445
Australia - 38,608
USA - 33,193
Japan - 28,282
Check the full list here.
The US continues to be the worst-hit country with the world's highest number of cases and deaths at 80,732,919 and 989,328 respectively, according to the CSSE.
India accounts for the second highest caseload at 43,045,527.
The other countries with over 10 million cases are Brazil (30,275,272) France (28,010,387), Germany (23,658,211), the UK (22,033,383), Russia (17,829,009), South Korea (16,583,220), Italy (15,758,002), Turkey (15,003,696), Spain (11,627,487) and Vietnam (10,489,319).
The nations with a death toll of over 100,000 are Brazil (662,396), India (521,966), Russia (366,436), Mexico (323,949), Peru (212,654), the UK (172,498), Italy (161,893), Indonesia (155,937), France (145,425), Iran (140,877), Colombia (139,754), Germany (133,308), Argentina (128,344), Poland (115,838), Spain (103,104) and South Africa (100,195).
(With inputs from agencies)
