KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 -- The following are the updates on COVID-19 figures in Malaysia and selected countries across the world as at 12 noon today.
Data provided by John Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Centre indicate globally there have been 181,750,422 confirmed cases of COVID-19, with 3,936,629 deaths.
A total of 3,002,361,047 vaccine doses have been administered globally so far.
The United States (US), India and Brazil remain the top three nations with highest number of positive cases and fatalities. Nonetheless, the US, the United Kingdom (UK) and others have been reporting a slowdown in new cases and deaths in tandem with rising vaccination numbers.
Indonesia has been recording a surge in the number of new cases and is ramping up further its vaccination drive. India’s fatality figure is coming close to 400,000.
As of 29 June, Malaysia saw 7,824,912 doses of vaccine administered with 231,733 doses administered on the day itself. A total of 5,610,911 people have received their first dose and from the number 2,214,001 have received their second dose as well.
The table below also indicates the status of some ASEAN nations including Malaysia as at 10 am June 30 as the COVID-19 pandemic rages on and the vaccination process moves into high gear.
| COUNTRY |
TOTAL CONFIRMED CASES (Cumulative) |
NEW CASES
|
DEATHS (Cumulative) |
% OF POPULATION FULLY VACCINATED |
| U.S | 33,651,870 | 15,083 | 604,457 | 46.98 % |
| INDIA | 30,316,897 | 37,566 | 397,637 | 4.09% |
| BRAZIL | 18,513,305 | 27,804 | 515,985 | 12.14% |
| FRANCE | 5,835,885 | 518 | 111,230 | 29.28% |
| TURKEY | 5,420,156 | 5,283 | 49,687 | 17.98% |
| UK | 4,791,628 | 22,723 | 128,390 | 48.75% |
| INDONESIA | 2,156,465 | 20,694 | 58,024 | 4.87% |
| PHILIPPINES | 1,408,058 | 5,596 | 24,557 | 2.34% |
| MALAYSIA | 745,703 | 6,437 | 5,108 | 6.33% |
| THAILAND | 254,515 | 4,662 | 1,970 | 3.87% |
| SINGAPORE | 62,907 | 9 | 36 | 36.07% |
| VIETNAM | 16,413 | 396 | 80 | 0.18% |
The figures come from the data provided by World Health Organisation (WHO), ASEAN countries, Our World in Data and John Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Centre.
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