The number of infected with a new type of coronavirus COVID-19 in the world has almost reached three million people. This is evidenced by the data portal Worldometrics.
So a positive result of analyses to test for the coronavirus during the pandemic received 2 994 761 citizen.
In addition, victims of the infection are coronaviruses 206 992 of the patient.
From diseases in the world cured 878 820 people. At the moment, the number of patients whose condition is estimated as heavy, is 57 603 people.
December 31, 2019, the Chinese government announced the outbreak of pneumonia in Wuhan. The causative agent is a new type of coronavirus, which has the official name COVID-2019.
March 11, the world health organization (who) declared the outbreak of the novel coronavirus pandemic.