The overall number of global Covid-19 cases has now crossed 662 million. According to the latest global data, the total case count mounted to 662,650,864 while the death toll from the virus reached 6,688,509 on Wednesday morning. The US has recorded 102,307,321 cases so far, while 1,116,365 people have died from the virus in the country, both highest counts around the world. India's daily COVID-19 caseload Tuesday decreased to 157, according to the federal health ministry data, a decrease from Monday's daily cases of 196. The country also logged one related death during the past 24 hours, pushing the overall death toll to 530,696 since the beginning of the pandemic, the ministry said. Read: Reports of severe COVID in China are "extremely concerning", WHO Meanwhile, France has registered 39,159,757 Covid-19 cases and 161,152 deaths so far from the deadly virus, the global data showed. Malaysia recorded 423 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Tuesday, bringing the total tally to 5,024,422, according to the health ministry. Another six new deaths have been reported from the pandemic, taking the death toll to 36,841. Covid in Bangladesh Bangladesh reported 15 more Covid cases in the 24 hours till Tuesday morning. With the new numbers, the country's total caseload rose to 2,037,046, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). Read: Four Chinese citizens sent to isolation from airport after testing Covid positive However, the official death toll from the disease remained unchanged at 29,439 as no new fatalities were reported. The daily case test positivity increased to 0.49 percent from Monday’s 0.47 percent as 3,077 samples were tested during the period. The mortality rate remained unchanged at 1.45 percent while recovery rate rose to 97.57 percent.

The overall number of global Covid-19 cases is gradually nearing 655 million. According to the latest global data, the total case count mounted to 654,792,648 while the death toll from the virus reached 6,661,735 on Wednesday morning. The US has recorded 101,419,853 cases so far, while 1,110,561 people have died from the virus in the country, both highest counts around the world. The Chinese mainland on Tuesday reported 2,249 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said Wednesday. Read: China students return home amid COVID travel spread fears Tuesday saw no new deaths from COVID-19, with the total death toll at 5,235. Meanwhile, India's federal health ministry said on Tuesday the country's daily COVID-19 caseload decreased to 114, with no related death reported during the past 24 hours. This is the second straight day that no death due to COVID-19 was reported. South Korea recorded 84,571 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Tuesday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 27,925,572, the health authorities said Wednesday. The daily cases stayed above 80,000 for the second straight day amid rising worries about the resurgence in winter. Covid in Bangladesh Bangladesh registered 20 more Covid cases in 24 hours till Tuesday morning. Read: 4th dose of Covid vaccine to be administered from Dec 20 With the new numbers, the country's total caseload rose to 2,036,845, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). However, the official death toll from the disease remained unchanged at 29,437 as no new fatalities were reported.

The overall number of global Covid-19 cases has now crossed 650 million. According to the latest global data, the total case count mounted to 650,329,085 while the death toll from the virus reached 6,647,711 on Tuesday morning. The US has recorded 100,906,111 cases so far, while 1,106,990 people have died from the virus in the country, both highest counts around the world. Read: China eases controls, gives no sign when ‘zero COVID’ ends India reported 226 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, the same tally recorded as the previous day, showed data released by the health ministry. The country also logged two more COVID-19-related deaths during the past 24 hours, taking the overall death toll to 530,630 since the beginning of the pandemic, the ministry said. The Chinese mainland on Monday reported 4,988 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said Tuesday. Monday saw no new deaths from COVID-19, with the total death toll at 5,235. Covid in Bangladesh Bangladesh reported another Covid-linked death with 26 more cases in 24 hours till Monday morning. With the new numbers, the fatalities rose to 29,435 and the caseload to 2,036,663, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). Read: Citizens aged above 60 to get 4th dose of Covid vaccine: Health Minister The daily case test positivity increased to 0.96 per cent from Sunday’s 0.68 per cent as 2,706 samples were tested during the period. The mortality and recovery rates remained unchanged at 1.45 percent and 97.52 per cent, respectively.

The overall number of global Covid-19 cases is gradually nearing 647 million. According to the latest global data, the total case count mounted to 646,955,042 while the death toll from the virus reached 6,638,544 on Wednesday morning. The US has recorded 100,532,711 cases so far, while 1,105,049 people have died from the virus in the country, both highest counts around the world. Read: China's Xi faces public anger over draconian 'zero COVID' According to India's health ministry data released on Tuesday morning, 215 new cases of COVID-19 were reported during the past 24 hours, and the active caseload stands at 4,982. The country also logged one COVID-19-related death during the past 24 hours, pushing the overall death toll to 530,615 since the beginning of the pandemic, the ministry said. Meanwhile, Russia has registered 4,928 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the nationwide tally to 21,584,740, said the official monitoring and response center on Tuesday. Covid in Bangladesh Bangladesh reported another Covid-linked death with 11 more Covid cases in 24 hours till Tuesday morning. Read: 7-day Covid vaccination campaign from Dec 1 marking Victory Day With the new numbers, the fatalities rose to 29,433 and the caseload to 2,036,567, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The daily case test positivity dropped to 0.72 per cent from Monday’s 0.79 per cent as 1,520 samples were tested during the period. The mortality rate remained unchanged at 1.45 percent while the recovery rate rose to 97.51 per cent.

The overall number of global Covid-19 cases has now crossed 641 million. According to the latest global data, the total case count mounted to 641,008,181 while the death toll from the virus reached 6,617,997 on Wednesday morning. The US has recorded 99,974,387 cases so far, while 1,100,631 people have died from the virus in the country, both highest counts around the world. India registered 474 new daily COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, the federal health ministry said. The cases reported on Tuesday mark a decrease in comparison to the daily caseload of Monday's 547. READ: COVID-19: US vaccine donations to Bangladesh exceed 100 million The country also logged one related death during the past 24 hours, pushing the overall death toll to 530,533 since the beginning of the pandemic, the ministry said. Meanwhile, the Chinese mainland on Tuesday reported 1,568 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said Wednesday. Covid in Bangladesh Bangladesh reported 29 more Covid cases in 24 hours till Tuesday morning. The total fatalities remained unchanged at 29,429 as no death was reported during this period. READ: Out of Covid bubble, Xi faces dramatically changed world at G-20 With the new infections, the caseload rose to 2,036,233, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The daily case test positivity rate dropped to 0.91per cent from Monday’s 0.92 per cent from as 3,188 samples were tested during the period. The mortality rate remained unchanged at 1.45 percent while the recovery rate rose to 97.44 per cent. In October, the country reported 60 Covid-linked deaths and 10,043 cases. Bangladesh registered its highest daily caseload of 16,230 on July 28 last year and daily fatalities of 264 on August 10 the same year.

The overall number of global Covid cases has now crossed 629 million. According to the latest global data, the total case count mounted to 629,395,967 while the death toll from the virus reached 6,569,844 on Saturday morning. The US has recorded 98,814,003 cases so far while 1,090,289 people have died from the virus in the country, both highest counts around the world. India's daily Covid-19 caseload Friday decreased to 2,678, officials said. According to federal health ministry data released on Friday morning, 2,678 new cases of Covid-19 were reported in 24 hours, taking the total tally to 44,623,997 in the country. With the reporting of fresh cases, India's active caseload currently stands at 26,583. The country also logged 10 Covid-related deaths in 24 hours, pushing the overall toll to 528,857 since the beginning of the pandemic, the ministry said. Covid in Bangladesh Bangladesh reported four more deaths from Covid-19 and 346 fresh cases in 24 hours till Friday morning. The country's total fatalities rose to 29,393 with the new deaths. The new cases raised the country's total caseload to 2,031,797, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The daily case test positivity rate dropped to 7.15 per cent from Thursday’s 8.92 per cent as 4, 840 samples were tested. The mortality rate remained unchanged at 1.45 per cent and the recovery rate rose to 97.11 per cent.

The overall number of global Covid cases has now crossed 628 million. According to the latest global data, the total case count mounted to 628,345,850 while the death toll from the virus reached 6,565,764 on Thursday morning. The US has recorded 98,727,236 cases so far while 1,089,385 people have died from the virus in the country, both highest counts around the world. India's daily Covid-19 caseload Wednesday increased to 2,139, officials said. According to federal health ministry data released on Wednesday morning, 2,139 new cases of Covid were reported in 24 hours, taking the total tally to 44,618,533 in the country. With the reporting of fresh cases, India's active caseload currently stands at 26,292. The country also logged 13 related deaths in 24 hours, pushing the overall death toll to 528,835, the ministry said. Covid in Bangladesh Bangladesh reported two more deaths from Covid-19 and 456 fresh cases in 24 hours till Wednesday morning. The country's total fatalities rose to 29,388 with the new deaths. The new cases raised the country's total caseload to 2,031,006, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The daily case test positivity rate rose to 9.57 per cent from Tuesday’s 8.86 per cent as 4, 763 samples were tested. The mortality rate remained unchanged at 1.45 per cent and the recovery rate at 97.08 per cent.

The overall number of global Covid cases has now crossed 626 million. According to the latest global data, the total case count mounted to 626,084,363 while the death toll from the virus reached 6,559,360 on Saturday morning. The US has recorded 98,523,168 cases so far while 1,087,655 people have died from the virus in the country, both highest counts around the world. India's daily Covid-19 caseload Friday fell below the 2,000 mark, officials said. According to federal health ministry data released on Friday morning, 1,997 new cases of Covid were reported in 24 hours, taking the total tally to 44,606,460 in the country. The cases reported on Friday marked a decrease in comparison with the daily caseload of 2,529 on Thursday. With the reporting of fresh cases, India's active caseload currently stands at 30,362. The country also logged nine related deaths in 24 hours, pushing the overall death toll to 528,754 since the beginning of the pandemic, the ministry said. Covid in Bangladesh Bangladesh reported five Covid-linked deaths with 491 fresh cases in 24 hours till Friday morning. The country's total fatalities rose to 29,380 with the new deaths. The new cases raised the country's total caseload to 2,029,015, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The daily case test positivity rate declined to 10% from Thursday’s 10.76% as 4.912 samples were tested. The mortality rate remained unchanged at 1.45% and the recovery rate rose slightly to 97.03%.  

The overall number of global Covid cases is gradually nearing 622 million. According to the latest global data, the total case count mounted to 621,828,240 while the death toll from the virus reached 6,545,364 on Thursday morning. The US has recorded 98,104,113 cases so far and 1,083,798 people have died from the virus in the country, both highest counts around the world. India's daily Covid-19 caseload Wednesday increased to 3,615, officials said. According to the federal health ministry data, 3,615 new cases of Covid were reported in 24 hours, taking the total tally to 44,579,088 in the country. The country also logged 22 related deaths in 24 hours, pushing the overall toll to 528,584 since the beginning of the pandemic, the ministry said. With the reporting of fresh cases, India's active caseload currently stands at 40,979. The daily positivity rate stands at 1.12% and the weekly positivity rate was recorded at 1.55%, the ministry data showed. Covid in Bangladesh Bangladesh reported 665 more Covid cases in 24 hours till Wednesday morning. The country's total fatalities remained unchanged at 29,360 as no deaths were reported during the period. With the new infections, the caseload rose to 2,023,810, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The daily case test positivity rate declined to14.07% from Tuesday’s 15.42% as 4,728 samples were tested. The mortality rate remained unchanged at 1.45% while the recovery rate declined to 97.05%, the directorate said.    

The overall number of global Covid cases has surged past 611 million amid a rise in new infections in parts of the world. According to the latest global data, the total case count mounted to 611,332,790 while the death toll reached 6,507,033 on Wednesday morning. The US has recorded 96,716,573 cases so far and 1,073,295 people have died from the virus in the country, both highest counts around the world. India's daily Covid-19 caseload Tuesday decreased to 4,417, officials said. According to federal health ministry data released on Tuesday morning, 4,417 new cases were reported in 24 hours, taking the total tally to 44,466,862 in the country. Read: Dengue claims five more lives in 24 hrs, 284 others hospitalised With the new fresh cases, India's active caseload currently stands at 52,336. The country also logged 23 related deaths in 24 hours, pushing the overall toll to 528,030 since the beginning of the pandemic, the ministry said. Meanwhile, Pakistan recorded 98 new Covid-19 cases on Monday, bringing the total cases to 1,570,304, the Ministry of Health said on Tuesday. A total of 30,593 people died of Covid in Pakistan, with no more deaths reported on Monday, said the ministry. Covid in Bangladesh Bangladesh reported one more Covid-linked death and 313 cases in 24 hours till Tuesday morning. With the new numbers, the country's total fatalities rose to 29,329 and caseload to 2,013,407, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). Read: Newborn twins die due to lack of oxygen at private clinic in Chattogram The daily case test positivity rate rose to 6.71 percent from Monday's 6.68 percent as 4,662 samples were tested. The latest deceased was a man from Dhaka division. The mortality rate remained unchanged at 1.46 percent while the recovery rate dropped to 97.23 percent. Bangladesh registered its highest daily caseload of 16,230 on July 28 last year and daily fatalities of 264 on August 10 the same year.