More 470,000 Covid-19 cases recorded globally in past 24hrs
BI Report || BusinessInsider
Published: 18:55, 2 January 2021
Update: 19:03, 2 January 2021
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The number of confirmed coronavirus cases has surpassed 81.94 million, rising by more than 470,000 in the past 24 hours around the world, according to the World Health Organisation.
The WHO data also shows that the number of fatalities rose by more than 9,900 to exceed 1.8 million globally.
The WHO statistics only take into account the officially confirmed cases of infection and deaths provided by countries.
