World coronavirus cases exceed 2.6 million, deaths near 190,000

As of Friday, April 24, 2020, the Agence France-Presse (AFP) tally reported over 2.6 million confirmed coronavirus cases and 190,089 deaths worldwide.

Europe accounts for the highest number of fatalities with 116,221 deaths and 1,296,248 cases.

The United States has recorded the most deaths with 49,963, followed by Italy, Spain, France, and Britain.

These figures likely represent only a portion of the actual number of infections due to limited testing in many countries.

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