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The number of coronavirus infections worldwide surpassed 40 million on Monday, according to a Reuters census, at a time when the onset of winter in the northern hemisphere supports a new wave in the spread of the epidemic.
The Reuters tally is based on official data from several countries, and experts believe that the actual number of injuries and deaths is likely much higher in light of the lack of examinations and the reluctance of some countries to disclose the actual number of injuries. .
Reuters data showed that the injury rate continued to rise.
It took just 32 days for the epidemic to go from 30 million cases to 40 million infections, compared to 38 days to go from 20 to 30 million infections, and 44 days from 10 to 20 million cases, while It took the virus 3 full months to reach the first 10 million infections since the onset of infection. The first time in Wuhan, China, in early January.
A few days ago, the virus registered a record number of daily infections worldwide, amounting to more than 400,000.
The average number of new daily infections in the global epidemic reached nearly 347,000 cases last week, compared with 292,000 in the first week of October.
The United States, India and Brazil remain the countries most affected by the epidemic in the world, while North, Central and South America account for about 47.27 percent of the number of infections globally.
Source: Sky News
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