World coronavirus cases top 50 million

The number of confirmed global cases of Covid-19 has passed 50 million, as the pandemic continues to gather pace. More than 1.25 million people have died from the respiratory disease


Millions of cases (as of Nov 9)

Ten countries collectively account for two-thirds of world’s cases


U.S.
9.97

Mexico
0.97

Colombia: 1.14

Argentina: 1.24

Brazil
5.66 

UK
1.20

France: 1.84

Russia: 1.78

India: 8.55

Spain: 1.33


Cumulative cases (millions) 

Number of days to 10 million new cases

50					        21
40 					 32
30 				   38
20 			     43
10		179
0
	Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov
 


Sources: Reuters, Johns Hopkins University
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