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COVID-19 World Weekly Statistics
Updated: 7th Apr 2024 1:59 pm
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| | Updated | Cases | (±) | Deaths | (±) | Active | (±) | Hosp | (±) | ICU | (±) | Vent | (±) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 7-Apr | 493 | +17.1% | 1 | +% | 7,863 | +0.9% | 11 | +57.1% | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| • Johor | 43 | -14% | 1 | +% | 1,811 | -0.4% | 1 | +% | 0 | - | 0 | - | |
| • Kedah | 11 | -31.3% | - | - | -563 | +0.9% | 1 | +% | 0 | - | 0 | - | |
| • Kelantan | 4 | +100% | - | - | 1 | -200% | 1 | +% | 0 | - | 0 | - | |
| • Melaka | 15 | +36.4% | - | - | 1,100 | +0.4% | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | - | |
| • N. Sembilan | 55 | +205.6% | - | - | 102 | +61.9% | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | - | |
| • Pahang | 7 | +40% | - | - | 496 | +0.4% | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | - | |
| • Perak | 27 | +170% | - | - | 340 | +5.3% | 3 | +200% | 0 | - | 0 | - | |
| • Perlis | 1 | -66.7% | - | - | 32 | -5.9% | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | - | |
| • P. Pinang | 25 | +13.6% | - | - | -27 | -10% | - | -100% | 0 | - | 0 | - | |
| • Sabah | 3 | +200% | - | - | 3,464 | +0.1% | 2 | +% | 0 | - | 0 | - | |
| • Sarawak | 5 | -28.6% | - | - | 57 | -3.4% | 1 | = | 0 | - | 0 | - | |
| • Selangor | 158 | -1.9% | - | - | -39 | +8.3% | 2 | -50% | 0 | - | 0 | - | |
| • Terengganu | 26 | +8.3% | - | - | 304 | +0.7% | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | - | |
| • WP Kuala Lumpur | 112 | +25.8% | - | - | 527 | +4.6% | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | - | |
| • WP Labuan | - | -100% | - | - | 26 | -3.7% | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | - | |
| • WP Putrajaya | 1 | = | - | - | 232 | = | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | - | |
| Singapore | 30-Mar | 2,238 | +4.9% | ||||||||||
| *CONTINENTS* | |||||||||||||
| Asia | 24-Mar | 4,959 | -20.6% | 85 | +466.7% | ||||||||
| Africa | 24-Mar | 140 | -5.4% | - | -100% | ||||||||
| Europe | 24-Mar | 29,699 | -2.9% | 133 | -11.3% | ||||||||
| European Union | 24-Mar | 3,065 | -27.2% | 55 | -15.4% | ||||||||
| North America | 24-Mar | 839 | -30.7% | 615 | -31.7% | ||||||||
| South America | 24-Mar | 1,025 | -89.2% | 4 | -88.9% | ||||||||
| Oceania | 24-Mar | 5,726 | -14.2% | 27 | -15.6% | ||||||||
| World | 24-Mar | 42,388 | -22% | 864 | -23.8% | ||||||||
| *INCOME* | |||||||||||||
| Low income | 24-Mar | 320 | +8.1% | 3 | +% | ||||||||
| Lower middle income | 24-Mar | 1,317 | -29.5% | 21 | +61.5% | ||||||||
| Upper middle income | 24-Mar | 29,457 | -5% | 147 | +53.1% | ||||||||
| High income | 24-Mar | 11,294 | -46.7% | 693 | -32.4% | ||||||||
| *COUNTRIES* | |||||||||||||
| Afghanistan | 24-Mar | 213 | +15.1% | 3 | +% | ||||||||
| Argentina | 24-Mar | 746 | -53.7% | 4 | = | ||||||||
| Australia | 24-Mar | 4,926 | -14.3% | 7 | -12.5% | ||||||||
| Azerbaijan | 24-Mar | 15 | -81.9% | - | - | ||||||||
| Bangladesh | 24-Mar | 222 | -7.9% | 1 | +% | ||||||||
| Barbados | 24-Mar | 13 | +85.7% | - | - | ||||||||
| Belgium | 24-Mar | 204 | -24.7% | - | - | ||||||||
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 24-Mar | 4 | -33.3% | - | -100% | ||||||||
| Brunei | 24-Mar | 66 | +2100% | - | - | ||||||||
| Bulgaria | 24-Mar | 63 | -17.1% | 4 | +% | ||||||||
| Burkina Faso | 24-Mar | 5 | -93.3% | - | -100% | ||||||||
| Cambodia | 24-Mar | 3 | +200% | - | - | ||||||||
| Cameroon | 24-Mar | 9 | -99.2% | - | -100% | ||||||||
| Canada | 24-Mar | 811 | -88.7% | 1 | -96.9% | ||||||||
| China | 24-Mar | 2,485 | -27.5% | 56 | +% | ||||||||
| Colombia | 24-Mar | 266 | -60.7% | - | - | ||||||||
| Cyprus | 24-Mar | 65 | -63.3% | - | - | ||||||||
| Czechia | 24-Mar | 95 | -26.9% | 1 | -50% | ||||||||
| El Salvador | 17-Mar | 2 | +100% | - | - | ||||||||
| Estonia | 24-Mar | 30 | -38.8% | - | - | ||||||||
| Georgia | 24-Mar | 241 | -42.6% | - | - | ||||||||
| Ghana | 17-Mar | 5 | = | - | - | ||||||||
| Greece | 24-Mar | 690 | -45.3% | 7 | -22.2% | ||||||||
| Guyana | 24-Mar | 13 | -64.9% | - | - | ||||||||
| Hungary | 24-Mar | 25 | +47.1% | - | - | ||||||||
| Iceland | 24-Mar | 1 | -85.7% | - | - | ||||||||
| India | 24-Mar | 989 | -20.3% | 18 | +63.6% | ||||||||
| Indonesia | 24-Mar | 35 | +25% | - | - | ||||||||
| Ireland | 24-Mar | 170 | +1.2% | 3 | +200% | ||||||||
| Italy | 24-Mar | 584 | -14.6% | 15 | +25% | ||||||||
| Jamaica | 17-Mar | 3 | = | - | - | ||||||||
| Kuwait | 24-Mar | 20 | +185.7% | - | - | ||||||||
| Laos | 24-Mar | 3 | -25% | - | - | ||||||||
| Liechtenstein | 24-Mar | 1 | +% | - | - | ||||||||
| Lithuania | 24-Mar | 222 | -7.5% | 1 | = | ||||||||
| Luxembourg | 24-Mar | 22 | +4.8% | - | - | ||||||||
| Malta | 24-Mar | 2 | -71.4% | - | - | ||||||||
| Moldova | 24-Mar | 76 | -24% | 7 | +16.7% | ||||||||
| Mongolia | 24-Mar | 4 | -42.9% | - | - | ||||||||
| Morocco | 24-Mar | 11 | -21.4% | - | -100% | ||||||||
| Myanmar | 24-Mar | 28 | +27.3% | - | - | ||||||||
| Namibia | 17-Mar | 9 | +800% | - | - | ||||||||
| Netherlands | 24-Mar | 88 | -17.8% | - | - | ||||||||
| New Zealand | 24-Mar | 800 | -13.8% | 20 | -16.7% | ||||||||
| Nicaragua | 24-Mar | 1 | = | - | - | ||||||||
| North Macedonia | 24-Mar | 4 | -33.3% | - | - | ||||||||
| Norway | 24-Mar | 56 | -30.9% | - | - | ||||||||
| Panama | 24-Mar | 10 | = | - | -100% | ||||||||
| Poland | 24-Mar | 277 | -27.1% | 5 | -54.5% | ||||||||
| Portugal | 24-Mar | 56 | -21.1% | 4 | -33.3% | ||||||||
| Romania | 24-Mar | 330 | -16.5% | 4 | +300% | ||||||||
| Russia | 24-Mar | 24,912 | +3.6% | 71 | -7.8% | ||||||||
| Rwanda | 17-Mar | 5 | = | - | - | ||||||||
| Sao Tome and Principe | 24-Mar | 2 | -60% | - | - | ||||||||
| Senegal | 24-Mar | 1 | +% | - | - | ||||||||
| Seychelles | 24-Mar | 10 | +900% | - | - | ||||||||
| Sierra Leone | 24-Mar | 3 | -40% | - | - | ||||||||
| Slovakia | 24-Mar | 32 | +14.3% | - | -100% | ||||||||
| Slovenia | 24-Mar | 14 | = | 2 | -33.3% | ||||||||
| Sri Lanka | 24-Mar | 3 | +% | 2 | +% | ||||||||
| Sweden | 24-Mar | 96 | -17.2% | 9 | -35.7% | ||||||||
| Switzerland | 24-Mar | 135 | -14% | - | - | ||||||||
| Thailand | 24-Mar | 630 | +25.7% | 5 | +25% | ||||||||
| Togo | 17-Mar | 1 | = | - | - | ||||||||
| Turkey | 24-Mar | 2 | +100% | - | - | ||||||||
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 24-Mar | 4 | +% | - | - | ||||||||
| Ukraine | 24-Mar | 6 | -98% | - | -100% | ||||||||
| United Kingdom | 24-Mar | 1,439 | -13.8% | - | - | ||||||||
| Zambia | 24-Mar | 99 | -1% | - | - |
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