WHO: Coronavirus worldwide infected already five million people

The number of cases of coronavirus infection worldwide has increased by more than 100 thousand in the last 24 hours and has come close to five million, the official website of the World Health Organization (WHO) reported on May 22. In addition, WHO estimates that more than 327,000 people have died of coronavirus-induced diseases worldwide. According to the international organization, 100,284 new infections have been reported in the past 24 hours and COVID-19 people have died of 4482 in different countries. The total number of detected cases of coronavirus infection worldwide was 4,993,470, and the number of victims of the epidemic was 327,738. The majority of infections are reported in the Americas, including 2,220,267 infections.