The coronavirus outbreak, which was first identified in Wuhan, China and declared a pandemic by World Health Organization on March 11, is continuing to claim the lives of thousands of people across the world.

However, the countries began to ease measures against the coronavirus pandemic, which has been severely affecting the world economy.

The United States, the current epicenter of the pandemic, has the highest number of confirmed cases of coronavirus with 2,637,077 cases, followed by Brazil with 1,345,254 cases, Russia with 634,437 cases, India with 549,197 cases, the United Kingdom with 311,151 cases, Spain with 295,850 cases, Peru with 279,419 cases, Chile with 271,982 cases, Italy with 240,310 cases, Iran with 222,669 cases, Mexico with 216,852 cases, Pakistan with 206,512 and Turkey with 197,239 cases.

A total of 5,557,980 have so far recovered and been discharged from hospital worldwide. (ILKHA)