(VOVWORLD) - Covid-19 cases now total 5.67 million globally, with deaths exceeding 351,000, according to worldometers.info.
Medical staffs transfer Covid-19 patient to a hospital in New York, the US, on April, 6, 2020 (Photo: AFP/VNA) |
The US remains the worst-hit country, followed by Brazil, Russia, Spain, and the UK.
Covid-19 cases have been increasing sharply in many Latin American countries while many parts of the EU have begun to ease lockdown restrictions to revive their economies as their Covid-19 cases decrease.
Montenegro’s Prime Minister Dusko Markovic on Monday declared Montenegro coronavirus-free after 20 days without a new case.
Poland’s Ministry of Health confirmed that Poland has already passed the peak of coronavirus infections.
China's National Health Commission said Tuesday that 7 new coronavirus infections had been recorded in mainland China, all of them arriving from outside. No new community transmissions and no new deaths were reported, the Commission said.