August 16, 2026 01:27 pm (IST)
COVID19
Global number of confirmed COVID-19 cases surpasses 27Mln – Johns Hopkins University
Moscow/Sputnik: The global coronavirus toll has surpassed the milestone of 27 million cases, US-based Johns Hopkins University said on Monday.
The exact case count is 27,002,224, according to the situation report.
This includes 882,053 coronavirus-related fatalities and more than 18 million recoveries.
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