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COVID-19 World Weekly Statistics

Updated: 19th May 2024 5:47 am
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UpdatedCases(±)Deaths(±)Active(±)Hosp(±)ICU(±)Vent(±)
Malaysia11-May 1,071 +45.9% - - 8,587 +4.06% 35 +59.1% 1 -50% - -
• Johor 138 +45.3% - - 1,926 +2.3% 3 +50% - - - -
• Kedah 45 +50% - --525 -2.8% 4 -20% - - - -
• Kelantan 14 +55.6% - - 11 +57.1% 1 +% - - - -
• Melaka 52 +44.4% - - 1,141 +1.4% 2 -33.3% 1 = - -
• N. Sembilan 55 +37.5% - - 108 +16.1% 2 +100% - - - -
• Pahang 21 +61.5% - - 511 +1.6% - - - - - -
• Perak 31 +416.7% - - 350 +7.4% 4 +100% - - - -
• Perlis 11 -8.3% - - 44 +4.8% - - - - - -
• P. Pinang 51 +30.8% - - 5 -183.3% - -100% - -100% - -
• Sabah 4 = - - 3,466 = 1 +% - - - -
• Sarawak 7 +16.7% - - 60 +1.7% 3 +50% - - - -
• Selangor 323 +49.5% - - 181 +144.6% 11 +175% - - - -
• Terengganu 43 +16.2% - - 330 +1.2% 1 = - - - -
• WP Kuala Lumpur 259 +47.2% - - 705 +13.2% 1 +% - - - -
• WP Labuan - -100% - - 26 -3.7% 1 +% - - - -
• WP Putrajaya 17 +21.4% - - 248 +1.2% 1 = - - - -
*CONTINENTS*
Asia28-Apr 4,129 +27% 19 -32.1%
Africa28-Apr 129 +37.2% - -
Europe28-Apr 2,440 -88.1% 14 -81.1%
European Union28-Apr 1,835 -26% 13 -31.6%
North America28-Apr 212 -74.5% 296 -27.1%
South America28-Apr 532 -30.3% 17 -43.3%
Oceania28-Apr 6,930 +40.6% 36 -93.1%
World28-Apr 14,372 -52.7% 382 -63.9%
*INCOME*
Low income28-Apr 49 +58.1% - -
Lower middle income28-Apr 1,138 +12.6% 4 -50%
Upper middle income28-Apr 3,449 -82.1% 17 -77.9%
High income28-Apr 9,726 -3.7% 361 -62.9%
*COUNTRIES*
Afghanistan28-Apr - - - -
Albania28-Apr - - - -
Algeria28-Apr 4 +100% - -
American Samoa28-Apr - - - -
Andorra28-Apr - - - -
Angola28-Apr 23 +283.3% - -
Anguilla28-Apr - - - -
Antigua and Barbuda28-Apr - - - -
Argentina28-Apr 98 -45.9% - -100%
Armenia28-Apr - - - -
Aruba28-Apr - - - -
Australia28-Apr 4,647 -4.9% 15 -97.1%
Austria28-Apr - -100% - -
Azerbaijan28-Apr 22 +% - -
Bahamas28-Apr - - - -
Bahrain28-Apr - - - -
Bangladesh28-Apr 120 -1.6% - -100%
Barbados28-Apr 3 +200% - -
Belarus28-Apr - - - -
Belgium28-Apr - -100% - -
Belize28-Apr - - - -
Benin28-Apr - - - -
Bermuda28-Apr - - - -
Bhutan28-Apr - - - -
Bolivia28-Apr - - - -
Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba28-Apr - - - -
Bosnia and Herzegovina28-Apr - -100% - -
Botswana28-Apr - - - -
Brazil28-Apr - - - -
British Virgin Islands28-Apr - - - -
Brunei28-Apr 85 +240% - -
Bulgaria28-Apr 25 +19% - -
Burkina Faso28-Apr - - - -
Burundi28-Apr - - - -
Cambodia28-Apr 10 +% - -
Cameroon28-Apr 17 +% - -
Canada28-Apr 192 -76.4% 1 -85.7%
Cape Verde28-Apr - - - -
Cayman Islands28-Apr - - - -
Central African Republic28-Apr 14 +133.3% - -
Chad28-Apr - - - -
Chile28-Apr 266 -24.6% 17 -39.3%
China28-Apr 1,403 -2% 6 -64.7%
Colombia28-Apr 147 -2.6% - -
Comoros28-Apr - - - -
Congo28-Apr 1 +% - -
Cook Islands28-Apr 2 +% - -
Costa Rica28-Apr - - - -
Cote d'Ivoire28-Apr 4 -20% - -
Croatia28-Apr 34 = - -
Cuba28-Apr - - - -
Curacao28-Apr - - - -
Cyprus28-Apr - - - -
Czechia28-Apr 53 -10.2% - -
Democratic Republic of Congo28-Apr - - - -
Denmark28-Apr 41 +7.9% 1 -66.7%
Djibouti28-Apr - - - -
Dominica28-Apr - - - -
Dominican Republic28-Apr - - - -
Ecuador28-Apr 21 -73.1% - -
Egypt28-Apr - - - -
El Salvador28-Apr - -100% - -
Equatorial Guinea28-Apr - - - -
Eritrea28-Apr - - - -
Estonia28-Apr 11 +57.1% - -
Eswatini28-Apr - - - -
Ethiopia28-Apr - -100% - -
Faeroe Islands28-Apr - - - -
Falkland Islands28-Apr - - - -
Fiji28-Apr - - - -
Finland28-Apr - - - -
France28-Apr--
French Guiana28-Apr - - - -
French Polynesia28-Apr - -100% - -
Gabon28-Apr - - - -
Gambia28-Apr - - - -
Georgia28-Apr - - - -
Germany28-Apr--
Ghana28-Apr 24 -29.4% - -
Gibraltar28-Apr - - - -
Greece28-Apr 995 -24.9% 1 -83.3%
Greenland28-Apr - - - -
Grenada28-Apr - - - -
Guadeloupe28-Apr - - - -
Guam28-Apr - - - -
Guatemala28-Apr 1 -66.7% 1 +%
Guernsey28-Apr - - - -
Guinea28-Apr - - - -
Guinea-Bissau28-Apr - - - -
Guyana28-Apr - - - -
Haiti28-Apr - - - -
Honduras28-Apr - - - -
Hungary28-Apr 20 -23.1% - -
Iceland28-Apr - -100% - -
India28-Apr 756 +21.2% 4 -42.9%
Indonesia28-Apr - -100% - -
Iran28-Apr - - - -
Iraq28-Apr - - - -
Ireland28-Apr 187 +14.7% 1 =
Isle of Man28-Apr - - - -
Israel28-Apr - - - -
Italy28-Apr - -100% - -
Jamaica28-Apr 7 +250% - -
Japan28-Apr - - - -
Jersey28-Apr - - - -
Jordan28-Apr - - - -
Kazakhstan28-Apr - - - -
Kenya28-Apr - - - -
Kiribati28-Apr - - - -
Kosovo28-Apr - - - -
Kuwait28-Apr - - - -
Kyrgyzstan28-Apr - - - -
Laos28-Apr 5 +150% - -
Latvia28-Apr - - - -
Lebanon28-Apr - - - -
Lesotho28-Apr - - - -
Liberia28-Apr - - - -
Libya28-Apr - - - -
Liechtenstein28-Apr - - - -
Lithuania28-Apr 76 -13.6% 1 =
Luxembourg28-Apr - -100% - -
Madagascar28-Apr 4 +100% - -
Malawi28-Apr - - - -
Maldives28-Apr - - - -
Mali28-Apr - - - -
Malta28-Apr - -100% 2 +%
Marshall Islands28-Apr - - - -
Martinique28-Apr - - - -
Mauritania28-Apr - - - -
Mauritius28-Apr - - - -
Mayotte28-Apr - - - -
Mexico28-Apr - - - -
Micronesia (country)28-Apr - - - -
Moldova28-Apr 44 -6.4% 1 +%
Monaco28-Apr - - - -
Mongolia28-Apr 8 +14.3% - -
Montenegro28-Apr - - - -
Montserrat28-Apr - - - -
Morocco28-Apr - - - -
Mozambique28-Apr 9 +200% - -
Myanmar28-Apr 48 +54.8% - -
Namibia28-Apr - -100% - -
Nauru28-Apr - - - -
Nepal28-Apr - - - -
Netherlands28-Apr 61 +13% - -
New Caledonia28-Apr - - - -
New Zealand28-Apr 2,260 +% 21 +%
Nicaragua28-Apr 1 = - -
Niger28-Apr - - - -
Nigeria28-Apr - - - -
Niue28-Apr 8 +% - -
North Korea28-Apr - - - -
North Macedonia28-Apr 5 +66.7% - -
Northern Mariana Islands28-Apr 13 +% - -
Norway28-Apr 88 +63% - -
Oman28-Apr - - - -
Pakistan28-Apr - - - -
Palau28-Apr - -100% - -
Palestine28-Apr - - - -
Panama28-Apr 8 -20% - -100%
Papua New Guinea28-Apr - - - -
Paraguay28-Apr - - - -
Peru28-Apr - - - -
Philippines28-Apr - - - -
Pitcairn28-Apr - - - -
Poland28-Apr 110 +29.4% 2 +%
Portugal28-Apr 73 -17% 5 +25%
Puerto Rico28-Apr - - - -
Qatar28-Apr - - - -
Reunion28-Apr - - - -
Romania28-Apr 131 -7.1% - -
Russia28-Apr - -100% - -100%
Rwanda28-Apr 3 -57.1% - -
Saint Barthelemy28-Apr - - - -
Saint Helena28-Apr - - - -
Saint Kitts and Nevis28-Apr - - - -
Saint Lucia28-Apr - - - -
Saint Martin (French part)28-Apr - - - -
Saint Pierre and Miquelon28-Apr - - - -
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines28-Apr - - - -
Samoa28-Apr - - - -
San Marino28-Apr - - - -
Sao Tome and Principe28-Apr 3 +200% - -
Saudi Arabia28-Apr - - - -
Senegal28-Apr - - - -
Serbia28-Apr - - - -
Seychelles28-Apr - -100% - -
Sierra Leone28-Apr 15 +1400% - -
Singapore11-May 25,900 +% - -
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)28-Apr - - - -
Slovakia28-Apr 11 +266.7% - -
Slovenia28-Apr 7 +40% - -100%
Solomon Islands28-Apr - - - -
Somalia28-Apr - - - -
South Africa28-Apr 4 -66.7% - -
South Korea28-Apr - - - -
South Sudan28-Apr - - - -
Spain28-Apr--
Sri Lanka28-Apr - - - -
Sudan28-Apr - - - -
Suriname28-Apr - - - -
Sweden28-Apr - -100% - -100%
Switzerland28-Apr 85 +6.3% - -
Syria28-Apr - - - -
Tajikistan28-Apr - - - -
Tanzania28-Apr - - - -
Thailand28-Apr 1,672 +66.5% 9 +200%
Timor28-Apr - - - -
Togo28-Apr - -100% - -
Tokelau28-Apr - - - -
Tonga28-Apr - - - -
Trinidad and Tobago28-Apr - - - -
Tunisia28-Apr - - - -
Turkey28-Apr - - - -
Turkmenistan28-Apr - - - -
Turks and Caicos Islands28-Apr - - - -
Tuvalu28-Apr - - - -
Uganda28-Apr - - - -
Ukraine28-Apr 114 -32.5% - -
United Arab Emirates28-Apr - - - -
United Kingdom28-Apr 269 -80.9% - -
United States28-Apr- 294 -26.1%
United States Virgin Islands28-Apr - - - -
Uruguay28-Apr - - - -
Uzbekistan28-Apr - - - -
Vanuatu28-Apr - - - -
Vatican28-Apr - - - -
Venezuela28-Apr - - - -
Vietnam28-Apr - - - -
Wallis and Futuna28-Apr - - - -
Yemen28-Apr - - - -
Zambia28-Apr 4 -55.6% - -
Zimbabwe28-Apr - - - -
Source: MOH, Gov & News Agencies

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