Geneva: The number of new cases of coronavirus rose by almost 260,000 in 24 hours — the largest single-day increase since the pandemic began, the World
Geneva: The number of new cases of coronavirus rose by almost 260,000 in 24 hours — the largest single-day increase since the pandemic began, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said.
According to WHO, this is the first time the number of new daily infections has surpassed a quarter of a million, BBC reported.
The biggest increases were in the US, Brazil, India and South Africa.
The global death toll from coronavirus also rose by 7,360 — the largest daily increase since May 10.
