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GENEVA, 2 may. /TASS/. the Number of infections with the novel coronavirus in the world increased for the day almost 92 thousand., which is 8 thousand more than the previous day. The number of confirmed deaths grew by almost 6 thousand., which is somewhat less than a day earlier, said on Saturday the world health organization (who).

as of 11:00 GMT on 2 may in the world was registered 3 267 184 229 971 infected and the dead. Incidence increased during the day on 91 977, deaths — 5 799. Most infected and dead in Europe: 1 492 024 140 and 586 respectively. Within 24 hours the number of people infected have increased by 30 620 and died on 2 386.

In North and South America, the coronavirus has infected 340 1 591 people, 72 of 196 dead. The number of infections (48 674) and the dead (3 109) per night, this region surpasses Europe.

the Third position in number of people infected in the world is Eastern Mediterranean region. As of 2 may there found 194 991 infected, recorded 7 741 fatal. During the day, the number of cases increased by 6 406 died of 143.

As follows from the published who information, most infected registered in the United States — 1 067 127. This is followed by Spain (215 216), Italy (207 428), UK (177 458), Germany (161 703), France (128 722), Russia (124 054) Turkey (122 392), Iran (95 646) and China (84 388).