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Coronavirus kills 78,577, infects 1,321,065 in USA



KATHMANDU: America, the worst-hit in terms of both deaths and infection cases, has reported 1,649 deaths Coronavirus pandemic in the last 24 hours taking the tally to 78,577.

According to the latest figures collated by Worldometer, with 28,477 new cases, the number of infection cases has surged to 1,321,065 as of Saturday morning.

Currently, 1,019, 326 coronavirus patients are undergoing treatment at various hospitals across America, of which 16,938 are critical.  Meanwhile, 223, 162 have recovered after treatment.

New York is the worst-hit with 26, 365 deaths followed by New Jersey and Massachusetts with 8,834 and 4, 552 deaths, respectively.

Broke out in Wuhan City of China last December, the deadly virus has spread to 212 countries including two international conveyances across the world, killing 275,934 and infecting 4,009,854 people as of Saturday morning.

Publish Date : 09 May 2020 06:49 AM

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