WHO, 294,000 cases in 24 hours, highest number since inception

 There are 294,000 new cases of coronavirus in the world in the last 24 hours, the highest number since the beginning of the pandemic. The World Health Organization said so as reported by the BBC.
    Over 21 million people have been infected with Covid-19 and over 771,000 have lost their lives, according to data from Johns Hopkins University. The country with the most coronavirus victims is the United States where 170,000 people have died.