Coronavirus update: Worldwide COVID-19 cases cross 28.55 million as global death toll rises past 900,000

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Coronavirus update: Worldwide COVID-19 cases cross 28.55 million as global death toll rises past 900,000
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More than 28.55 million people are infected by the coronavirus globally and more than 916,237 are dead, according to Johns Hopkins University data.

More than 28.55 million people have been reported to be infected by coronavirus globally and 916,237 have died, according to Johns Hopkins University.

The United States has recorded the highest number of cases at 6.45 million and deaths at 193,028, followed shortly by Brazil with 130,396 deaths. "We are all here today because we believe we need to stand up for our rights," the public Television New Zealand cited Jami-Lee Ross, the leader of the Advance New Zealand party, one of the organisers of the protest, as saying.

The World Health Organization and the GAVI vaccine alliance are leading the COVAX facility, aimed at helping buy and fairly distribute vaccination shots against the novel coronavirus around the world. Organisers had announced on Friday that fans would not be allowed at staged finishes in zones where the virus' circulation was high.

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