Coronavirus worldwide cases cross 4.3 million; death toll at 292,804

Coronavirus worldwide cases have crossed 4.3 million mark taking toll to 4,339,631 including 292,804 deaths while 1,600,728 patients have recovered, as per figures released by Worldometer. United States is still the worst hit country due to the outbreak having over 1.4 million cases while next to US are Spain, UK, Russia, Italy, France and Germany who have also been hit hard by COVID-19 pandemic.

China reported seven new cases of the coronavirus on Wednesday. Six of them were in the northeastern province of Jilin where authorities have raised alert levels and suspended rail connections to once county where a cluster of unknown origin has appeared over recent days. Another 754 people are in treatment for being suspected cases or for having tested positive but not shown symptoms, while 104 people are in hospital undergoing treatment.

China has reported a total of 4,633 deaths among 82,926 cases. On Tuesday, the government said it would conduct tests on all 11 million residents of Wuhan, the central industrial city where the virus was first detected late last year.

List of nations worst affected due to coronavirus outbreak

Country, Other	Total Cases	New Cases	Total Deaths	New Deaths	Total Recovered	Active Cases
World	4,339,631	+2,006	292,804	+353	1,600,728	2,446,099
USA	1,408,636		83,425		296,746	1,028,465
Spain	269,520		26,920		180,470	62,130
Russia	232,243		2,116		43,512	186,615
UK	226,463		32,692		N/A	193,427
Italy	221,216		30,911		109,039	81,266
France	178,225		26,991		57,785	93,449
Brazil	177,602		12,404		72,597	92,601
Germany	173,171		7,738		147,200	18,233
Turkey	141,475		3,894		98,889	38,692
Iran	110,767		6,733		88,357	15,677
China	82,926	+7	4,633		78,189	104