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Global COVID-19 infections exceed 226 million

Global COVID-19 infections exceed 226 million

(VOVWORLD) - As of Tuesday, there had been over 226 million COVID-19 infections and 4.6 million deaths in the world, according to worldometers.info.

People get vaccinated in Colombo, Sri Lanka. (Photo: Xinhua/VNA)

Over the past 24 hours, nearly 420,000 COVID-19 cases and 6,600 deaths were reported globally.

The US remains the most severely-affected country, with nearly 93,000 new infections and the highest daily death toll of 742.

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