Number of COVID-19 victims in the world exceeded 360,000 - WHO

The number of confirmed cases of new type of coronavirus infection in the world reached 5,817,385, and 362,705 deaths were reported. This is reported in the report of the World Health Organization (WHO) on 24 May. According to WHO, over the past 24 hours 116,048 new infections have been detected in the world, COVID-19 5017 people have died of infection. The greatest number of the victims of COVID-19 for the last day 1415 people, in Brazil 1156, Mexico 447, in Great Britain 324 are recorded in the USA. Since the beginning of the pandemic, the United States has led the list of countries by the number of deaths resulting from infection, with 100,304 people, the United Kingdom 38,161, Italy 33,229, Spain 29,039, France 28,660 and Brazil 26,754. Recall, the day before, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), 5,701,337 cases of coronavirus infection were registered in the world, 357,688 people died. During the day, 107,740 cases of infection were detected, 4,354 people died from complications caused by coronavirus. Read also: WHO warned about fakes about future vaccine and vaccination against SARS- CoV -2