Global death toll from coronavirus rises to 575,641
 
                         
                        At least 13,241,632 people have so far tested positive for coronavirus around the world.
The coronavirus outbreak, which was first identified in Wuhan, China and declared a pandemic by World Health Organization on March 11, is continuing to claim the lives of thousands of people across the world.
However, the countries began to ease measures against the coronavirus pandemic, which has been severely affecting the world economy.
The United States, the current epicenter of the pandemic, has the highest number of coronavirus related fatalities with 138,247 deaths, followed by Brazil with 72,921 deaths, the United Kingdom with 44,830 deaths, Mexico with 35,491 deaths and Italy with 34,967 deaths.
7,708,047 patients suffering from the disease have so far recovered and been discharged from hospital worldwide. (ILKHA)
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