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9.8 crore Covid cases in world: Over 21 lakh dead, more than 7 crore recovered

With over 9.8 crore COVID-19 cases globally, the total number of fatalities due to coronavirus reached 21 lakh-mark on Friday. 

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With over 9.8 crore COVID-19 cases globally, the total number of fatalities due to coronavirus reached 21 lakh-mark on Friday. Meanwhile, the total number of recoveries also crossed the 7 crore-mark. A total of 98,089,877 confirmed cases of coronavirus cases have been reported so far, worldwide. Out of this 25,522,371 are active cases. 29,778 cases have been reported in the last few hours. 

Meanwhile, the total number of fatalities stands at 2,100,404, with 1,932 new deaths. Globally, 70,467,102 Covid patients have been recovered and discharged from the hospitals till now. 

The United States, India, Brazil, Russia, and the United Kingdom are among the top five countries with the highest number of coronavirus cases -- 25,196,086, 10,626,200, 8,699,814, 3,655,839, and 3,543,646 respectively. 

Here is the list of the top 10 worst-hit COVID-19 countries: 

# Country,
Other
Total
Cases
Total
Deaths
Total
Recovered
Active
Cases
Tests/
1M pop
  World 98,089,877 2,100,404 70,467,102 25,522,371  
1 USA 25,196,086 420,285 15,100,991 9,674,810 883,992
2 India 10,626,200 153,067 10,282,889 190,244 136,460
3 Brazil 8,699,814 214,228 7,580,741 904,845 134,019
4 Russia 3,655,839 67,832 3,054,218 533,789 671,373
5 UK 3,543,646 94,580 1,586,707 1,862,359 977,391
6 France 2,987,965 71,998 214,538 2,701,429 625,597
7 Spain 2,560,587 55,041 N/A N/A 645,039
8 Italy 2,428,221 84,202 1,827,451 516,568 499,351
9 Turkey 2,412,505 24,640 2,290,032 97,833 330,399
10 Germany 2,108,895 51,151 1,762,200 295,544 446,183

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