Status update of Covid-19 cases worldwide
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Here we provide a daily update of the data available for select countries and jurisdictions as of August 8, 2021, at 4:00pm EST.
On Sunday, health officials in the Philippines logged 9,671 new infections. Of the cumulative 1.6 million confirmed positive cases, 93.6% are considered recovered. In the last 24-hours, Covid-related deaths increased by 289, numbers not seen since April 2021.
Globally, over 202 million cases have confirmed positive for Covid-19 according to Johns Hopkins University data. Since the start of the pandemic, over 182 million people have recovered. Fatalities attributable to Covid-19 now surpass 4.2 million worldwide.
Spain has not updated the status of Covid-19 cases since August 6, 2021.
Poland has not reported any Covid-related fatalities on August 8, 2021.