Manila, Sept. 29 -- The number of deaths from the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) around the world has surpassed one million, while the number of cases is above 33 million as of Monday (Sept. 28), according to Johns Hopkins University data.
While the US leads the world with more than 7.1 million cases and 205,000 deaths, Brazil has lost some 142,000 people with more than 4.7 million reported cases, and in India, more than 95,000 people died in just over six million cases.
While China is the birthplace of Covid-19 with some 90,000 cases and 4,700 deaths, Turkey's overall case tally stood at 315,800 with 8,062 deaths as of Monday.
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