Worldwide, the number of people infected with the coronavirus has reached 6,518,109. This is according to data from the worldometers.info website.
Of these, more than 3.1 million have recovered, and 384,808 people have died. Two percent of those infected (54,242 people) are in serious condition.
The highest number of COVID-19 cases has been recorded in the United States, with more than 1.8 million people. Brazil (560,737) and Russia (432,277) follow the US.
The US also leads the world in mortality, with 108,608 people having succumbed to the disease.
According to the World Health Organization, the lowest rate of coronavirus infection has been recorded in Europe, while an increase in infections has been recorded in Central and South America.