The global death toll from coronavirus reached 197,245 as of Saturday morning.

The global death toll from coronavirus has reached 102,734 as of Saturday morning.   There have been 1,699,630 confirmed cases around the world after the highly contagious disease was first reported in China in December last, according to worldometer.   Of those infected, 1,220,571 are currently being treated with 49,830 being in serious or critical condition.   So far, 376,325 people have recovered.   The coronavirus is affecting 210 countries and territories around the world and two international conveyances.   The World Health Organization declared the coronavirus crisis a pandemic on March 11. Bangladesh on Friday reported 94 new cases and six more deaths from coronavirus. The total number of confirmed cases in the country is now 424 and 27 deaths were reported from coronavirus.

The death toll from the coronavirus or COVID-19 has jumped to 18,895 globally as of Wednesday.