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The Covid-19 coronavirus continues its spread of contagions around the world and so far has caused just under 200,000 deaths worldwide since it appeared in China in December.
Currently, according to data collected by the AFP Agency, there are 197,578 people who died as a result of the pandemic. The confirmed cases, meanwhile, reach 2,824,728 people.
The death toll in the United States, which recorded its first death linked to the virus in early February, stands at 51,949. The country registered 905,333 infections and the authorities consider that 99,079 people were healed.
After the United States, the most affected countries are Italy, with 25,969 deaths and 192,994 cases, Spain with 22,902 deaths (223,759 cases), France with 22,245 deaths (159,828 cases), and the United Kingdom with 19,506 deaths (143,464 cases).
Mainland China (not counting Hong Kong and Macao) registered a total of 82,816 infected people, of whom 4,632 died and 77,346 were completely healed. In the last 24 hours, 12 new cases and no deaths have been recorded.
It is worth mentioning that in Chile, according to the balance of Friday, there are 12,306 infected and 174 people died.
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