Washington, Apr 30 (UNI) The number of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) worldwide has surpassed 3 million, nearly 208,000 people have died from the disease, the World Health Organization (WHO) said.
The global number of cases has risen by 66,276 to 3,018,952, and the death toll has increased by 5,376 to 207,973, the WHO said.
Most cases of the infection have been recorded in Europe (1,406,899), where the death count stands at 129,311, it said.
According to Johns Hopkins University, the global number of confirmed cases totals 3,179,494, with 226,771 deaths and 970,673 recoveries.
COVID-19 cases worldwide tops 3 Mln, with nearly 2,08,000 deaths: WHO
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