Desk Report
Published: 01 Jul 2021, 04:29 pm
A healthcare worker checks the nasal swab taken for COVID-19 testing. || Photo: Collected
The overall global Covid-19 caseload has topped 182 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 3.94 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University.
Nations with a death toll of over 100,000 are India (398,454), Mexico (232,803), Peru (192,331), Russia (132,973), the UK (128,404), Italy (127,566), France (111,244) and Colombia (105,934).