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Global virus recoveries top 6M: John Hopkins University

Total COVID-19 cases to date stand at over 11.1M, while tally of fatalities has reached more than 526,000

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09:12 - 5/07/2020 Sunday
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A "Phantom of the Opera" sign asks people to wear a mask in public, as coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak continues, in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., June 29, 2020. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri
A "Phantom of the Opera" sign asks people to wear a mask in public, as coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak continues, in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., June 29, 2020. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri

The number of recoveries from COVID-19 cases across the globe has now passed the 6 million mark, according to data compiled by the US' John Hopkins University.


To date there have been more than 11.1 million confirmed cases of the virus, while the death toll is over 526,000, also according to the data.

Since originating in Wuhan, China in late 2019, the virus has spread to 188 countries and regions. Among the worst-hit countries are the US, Brazil, Russia, and India.
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