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More than 2.6 mln coronavirus cases were registered around the world in the last 24 hours, which is the highest daily rate for the entire pandemic, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported.<\/P>

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Thus, the organization reported about 296,496,809 cases and 5,462,631 deaths. The number of new cases increased per day by 2,618,130, deaths \u2013 by 8,168.<\/P>

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The previous record was set on Wednesday: within 24 hours, the WHO received reports of 2,294,039 cases. Over the past nine days, the daily growth surpassing 1 mln cases was recorded eight times. WHO statistics take into account only officially confirmed information on the number of cases and the deaths provided by countries.<\/P>

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The majority of the confirmed coronavirus cases reported to WHO were registered in the United States \u2013 56,843,327. This is followed by India \u2013 35,109,286, Brazil \u2013 22,323,837, the United Kingdom \u2013 13,835,338, and France \u2013 10,645,841. The majority of deaths was recorded in the United States \u2013 824,175, Brazil \u2013 619,384, India \u2013 482,876, Russia \u2013 313,817, and Mexico \u2013 299,711.<\/P>

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Source: NAM NEWS NETWORK<\/P>

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