As of Tuesday morning, more than 81 million people have already fallen ill with the infection caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus. This is reported by UNN with reference to the Center for Systems Research and Engineering at Johns Hopkins University (USA).

In total, 81 259 797 people are infected with COVID-19 in the world, of which 45 950 715 have recovered. The number of deaths increased to 1,774,130.

The countries with the highest spread of coronavirus remain the United States (19,299,958), India (10,207,871), Brazil (7,504,833), Russia (3,047,335), France (2,619,616), Great Britain (2,336,688), Turkey (.

The largest number of deaths among the countries of the world was recorded in the USA (334 830), Brazil (191 570) and India (147 901).

According to the university, the number of cases of COVID-19 in Ukraine is 1,061,074. However, according to the latest data from the Ministry of Health in Ukraine, 1,030,374 cases of coronavirus disease COVID-19 were recorded, of which 17,849 were lethal.