Global COVID-19 Death Toll Now 197,342

The global death toll from the deadly coronavirus has reached 197,342 as of Saturday morning.

So far, 2,832,454 cases have been confirmed around the world since the disease was first reported in China in December last year, according to the worldometer.

Of those infected, 1,828,072 are currently being treated and 58,524 of them are in serious or critical condition.

So far, 807,040 people have recovered.

Bangladesh has so far confirmed 131 deaths and 4,686 cases till Friday.

The World Health Organisation declared the coronavirus crisis a pandemic on March 11.

The coronavirus COVID-19 is affecting 210 countries and territories around the world and 2 international conveyances.

Source: Worldometer