The number of confirmed cases of coronavirus infection in the world has exceeded 40 million. More than 1.1 million people have already died of COVID-19.
This is evidenced by data from the American Johns Hopkins University.
So, as of noon on October 19, the world registered:
40,050,902 cases of infection;
1 113 750 deaths.
Hopkins University data
Top 10 countries by the number of infected:
1. USA — 8,154,936;
2. India — 7 550 273;
3. Brazil — 5,224,362;
4. Russia — 1 406 504;
5. Argentina — 989 680;
6. Colombia — 959,572;
7. France — 938 606;
8. Spain — 936 560;
9. Peru — 868 675;
10. Mexico — 851,227.
