The number of people who have died from COVID-19 in the world has exceeded 6.5 million, and the number of infected has exceeded 608 million.

According to APA, this was mentioned in the official information of the World Health Organization (WHO) on September 16.


The report notes that more than 6.5 million deaths from COVID-19 have been recorded since the start of the pandemic.

At the same time, the number of people infected with the coronavirus exceeded 608 million.

In its statistical data, WHO takes into account only the officially confirmed data provided by the countries about the infected and the dead.

According to the World Health Organization, the highest number of infections was recorded in the United States - 94,237,260.


India (44,522,777), Brazil (34,558,992), France (33,796,693) and Germany (32,643,742) followed.

The United States (1,041,323), Brazil (685,121), and India (528,273) were recorded in the number of deaths.