Global COVID-19 deaths surpass 570,000: Johns Hopkins data
Washington: Global COVID-19 deaths surpassed 570,000 on Monday, reaching 570,259 as of 12.34pm local time (1634 GMT), according to the Centre for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University.
Meanwhile, the total COVID-19 cases around the world rose to 12,977,429, according to the CSSE.
The United States reported the most COVID-19 cases and deaths, standing at 3,327,388 and 135,295, respectively; Brazil reported 1,864,681 cases and 72,100 deaths, only second to the United States in both figures, the CSSE data showed.