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Global COVID-19 tally surpasses 634,000, toll approaches 30,000: WHO
![Global COVID-19 tally surpasses 634,000, toll approaches 30,000: WHO Global COVID-19 tally surpasses 634,000, toll approaches 30,000: WHO](https://medicaldialogues.in/h-upload/2020/03/25/750x450_125888-world-health-organisation.webp)
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide has reached 634,835, among them 29,957 fatalities, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on March 29.
Over the past 24 hours, 63,159 people were confirmed to be infected with the novel coronavirus and 3,464 people died, the WHO said. According to the latest situation report, the majority of the confirmed cases - more than 361,000 - are presently concentrated in Europe, with Italy leading the tally with over 92,000 cases, followed by Spain with over 72,000 cases, and Germany with over 52,000 cases. Italy and Spain are also the countries that top the worldwide death toll from COVID-19, with 10,023 and 5,690 fatalities, respectively.
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The second most affected region is currently the Americas with over 120,000 verified COVID-19 cases, of which the majority - over 103,000 - have been found in the United States. The US is also the country with the highest single tally of COVID-19 cases at the moment. The WHO declared COVID-19 a pandemic on March 11.
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