Shawdesh desk:

The global Covid-19 cases have surpassed 106 million on Monday.

The total case count reached 106,056,229 while the deaths from the virus infection touched 2,315,156 Monday morning, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU).

The total cases in the US, which remained the globe’s worst-hit country, crossed 27 million on Monday as the country’s caseload reached 27,004,529 with 463,433 deaths.

Brazil’s nationwide tally reached 9,447,165 and the country registered 230,034 deaths.

Brazil has the world’s second-highest Covid-19 death toll after the United States, and the third-largest caseload following the United States and India.

Brazil’s national vaccination program began in mid-January and so far around 3.5 million people have been inoculated.

India’s total tally stood 10,826,363 with 154,996 fatalities.