The global death toll from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has reached 126,758 as of Wednesday morning.
There have been 2,000,243 confirmed cases around the world after the highly contagious disease was first reported in China in December last year.
Of those infected, 1,392,848 are currently being treated and 51,608 of them are in serious or critical condition.
So far 484,747 people have made recovery.
Coronavirus is affecting 210 countries and territories around the world and two international conveyances, reports UNB.
The US, Spain, Italy, Germany and France have over 50 per cent of the total infections in the world. The US leads with 614,246 cases, Spain has 174,060 cases, Italy has 162,488 infections, Germany with 132,210 and France with 143,303 cases.
Meanwhile, Ghana’s COVID-19 case count now stands at 636.
