19 June

Data compiled by Johns Hopkins University in the United States show the number of deaths from coronavirus infections has exceeded 450,000 worldwide.

The tally shows the global death toll hit 450,137 at 18:00 UTC on Thursday.

The United States had the most fatalities at 117,972, followed by Brazil at 46,510, Britain at 42,373, Italy at 34,514, and France at 29,578.

The global total of confirmed infections came to 8,400,320.

The US topped the list with 2,173,804 cases, followed by Brazil with 955,377, Russia with 560,321, India with 366,946, and Britain with 301,935.

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