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the Total number of people infected with coronavirus in the world by the morning of 13 may exceeded of 4.26 million people. The pandemic has covered 187 countries. This is evidenced by data project at Johns Hopkins University, published on the website.

According to the Hopkins project, in the world infected 4 261 955 people. Growth contracted for the day amounted to 84.5 thousand people. For the entire period of the pandemic died 292 thousand patients, more than 1.49 million recovered.

Most affected by SARS-CoV-2 countries — the US (1.3 million people) and Russia (232,2 thousands). Spain stuck on the third line of the rankings on the number of infections (228 thousand). In fourth place is great Britain (227,7 thousand), the fifth — Italy (221,2 thousand).

most of the victims of the infection was in the United States — 82 376 people. While in European countries the leaders of the rating, the mortality rate exceeds 10 percent.

In Russia for the past 10 hours recorded 899 cases of infection. Only in the country for the duration of the outbreak have recovered 43 512 people, 2116 patients died. Since the beginning of the epidemic in the country was made more than 5.8 million tests for coronavirus.

Outbreak of pneumonia COVID-19 caused by a new type of coronavirus, was first recorded in December 2019 in Wuhan. On 11 March, the who announced that the situation can be characterized as a pandemic.

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Jennifer Alvarez is an investigative journalist and is a correspondent for European Union. She is based in Zurich in Switzerland and her field of work include covering human rights violations which take place in the various countries in and outside Europe. She also reports about the political situation in European Union. She has worked with some reputed companies in Europe and is currently contributing to USA News as a freelance journalist. As someone who has a Masters’ degree in Human Rights she also delivers lectures on Intercultural Management to students of Human Rights. She is also an authority on the Arab world politics and their diversity.