Epidemiological Update: Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) - 20 April 2020

As of 19 April 2020, 2,241,778 confirmed cases of COVID-19 have been reported globally from 212 countries, areas, or territories. Of the total reported cases, the number of deaths has surpassed 100,000, with a total of 152,551 deaths reported1. There has been a decrease in the number of new COVID-19 cases and deaths reported from China since February, but an accelerated increase in the number of cases and deaths reported from countries outside of China, primarily driven by some European countries and the United States of America.