Global Covid-19 Death Toll Exceeds 5 Million

The total number of fatalities worldwide due to the coronavirus pandemic has surpassed 5 million. This information is reported by Lenta.ru, citing data presented by the American Johns Hopkins University.

Currently, more than 246 million people are infected with COVID-19 globally. As of the morning of November 1, the number of deaths due to the disease has reached 5,000,425.

The United States ranks first in the number of cases and deaths resulting from complications of the virus. More than 745,000 citizens have died from coronavirus in the country. The United Kingdom holds the second position in the Johns Hopkins University ranking, with the number of victims of the COVID-19 pandemic reaching 141,000, and the virus detected in 9 million residents.