It should be noted that since the beginning of the epidemic, no less than 753 million people worldwide have been infected with the Coronavirus, which constitutes about 10% of the world’s population, while deaths have reached 6.8 million people.
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced that China has recorded at least 98 million cases of coronavirus, after receiving more complete statistics on the extent of the epidemic in the country. At the current rate, China is expected to become the country most affected by the epidemic, after the United States, which has recorded 100 million cases so far.
In its weekly report on epidemics, the World Health Organization indicated that the world witnessed 20 million cases worldwide in the past four weeks (from January 2 to January 29, 2023), a decrease of 87%, while deaths increased by 65% to reach 114 thousand cases. .
The organization reported 11 million cases in China (85% fewer than 28 days in previous years), followed by the United States with 1.5 million, an estimated increase of 31%, and Japan with 46%.
It should be noted that since the beginning of the epidemic, no less than 753 million people worldwide have been infected with the Coronavirus, which constitutes about 10% of the world’s population, while deaths have reached 6.8 million people. The World Health Organization is still trying to determine the actual number of infections and deaths, because the numbers on the ground could be much higher.
