Baghdad The American Johns Hopkins University announced that the total number of coronavirus infections in the world has risen to more than 240.3 million, and the total number of deaths has reached more than 4.8 million.

According to the university’s data, the total number of coronavirus infections in the world reached 240,378,292, and the total number of deaths was 4,894,323.

The United States topped the list of countries in terms of the number of deaths due to the virus with 724,153 deaths, and the total number of infections reached 44,916,322.

Brazil followed in second place in terms of the number of deaths, with 603,152 deaths, and a total of 21,638,726 infections.

In third place comes India, with a total of 451,980 deaths, and a total of 34,053,573 infections.

Mexico ranks fourth in terms of the number of deaths, with 284,008, and a total of 3,749,860 infections.

In fifth place is Russia, with a total of 218,362 deaths and a total of 7,837,101 infections.

Sixth is Peru, with a total of 199,775 deaths, and 2,187,368 infections.

In seventh place is Indonesia, with a total of 142,933 deaths and a total of 4,234,011 infections.

Britain ranked eighth, with a total of 138,940 deaths and 8,443,880 infections.

Italy is ranked ninth, with a total of 131,517 deaths, and a total of 4,715,464 infections.

It was followed by Colombia in tenth place, with a total of 126,830 deaths and a total of 4,980.233 infections.

Source: National Iraqi News Agency