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Countries around the world update daily COVID-19 tallies

KUWAIT, July 28 (KUNA) -- Jordan announced on Wednesday, registering 21 Coronavirus (Covid-19) deaths and 1,055 new infections, pushing the total deaths up to 1,000 and the caseload to 768,000 since the outbreak of the pandemic in the country.
The number of recovered cases in home quarantine and hospitals has reached 661 cases today, bringing the total recovered cases to reach about 749,000, while 508 cases are receiving treatment in hospitals, a joint statement by the Jordanian Prime Minister and the Ministry of Health stated that the The health authorities conducted about 25,000 PCR tests, bringing the total number of tests since the outbreak of the pandemic to about 8,426.5 million samples, it added. Meanwhile, Lebanon estimated the overall coronavirus infections in the country at 558,369, after 1224 new cases were recorded Wednesday.
The Lebanese Ministry of Health said in its daily report that it had recorded two new deaths during the past 24 hours, to 7,897.
The number of recovered cases increased to 536,623 cases, while the total conducted PCR tests during the past 24 hours reached 23,960.
The Higher Defense Council in Lebanon announced extending he state of general confrontation status of Covid-19 until the end of next September.
On the other hand, the United Kingdome announced today, an increase in the total number of deaths related to Covid-19 to 129,430 cases after recording 91 deaths during the past 24 hours.
Covid-19 infections reached 27,734, which rose the total infections since the beginning of the infection spread last year to reach five million and 770,000 cases, the Department of Health and Social Care confirmed in a press statement The number of those who were vaccinated with the first dose of Covid-19 reached 46 million and 689 thousand people, while the number of those who were vaccinated with two doses reached 37 million and 610 thousand people.
In Iraq, the Ministry of Health announced the registering 66 Covid-19 deaths and 13,515 new at a record level for the third consecutive day, bringing the total infections across the country, including the governorates of the Kurdistan Region, to 1,590,528 infections.
that the capital, Baghdad, received the largest share of injuries, with 3,271 injuries, then Dohuk governorate with 1,517 injuries, then Basra governorate with 1,179 injuries, then in separate numbers in all other governorates, it added today.
A total of 66 Covid-19 deaths were recorded in 16 governorates, while 8,217 patients from all 18 governorates recovered today.
The number of those who received the vaccine in the country reached 15,75559 citizens so far.
Total number of infections throughout Iraq hit1,590,528, of whom 18,484 people died and 1437,759 cases recovered.
Meanwhile, the Netherlands Wednesday reported 3,513 new Covid-19 infections, allowing the total number of infections to 1,854, 842.
Eight more deaths from COVID-19 were reported in the last 24 hours by the Dutch National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM), increasing the total death toll to 17,812. In Italy today, the Ministry of Health announced new 5,696 Covid-19 infections during the last 24 hours, while new 15 deaths were monitored, bringing the total to more than 128 thousand.
The ministry said in its daily statistical bulletin that the new recorded data raised the total infections to 4,330,739 cases, and the confirmed death toll to 128,010 cases since the outbreak of the epidemic.
The number of "currently active" infections in Italy continued to rise significantly to 74,161 cases, with the increase in the number of those receiving treatment in hospitals to 1,868 patients, including 189 critical cases in intensive care.
The Ministry announced that the total of those who received Covid-19 vaccinations exceeded 35.5 million today, making up about 60 percent of the Italian population, while more than 31.1 million people, who represent 52.6 percent of the population, completed vaccination doses. (end) tk.lb