Shawdesh desk:

The global Covid caseload has now surged past 113 million, despite high rates of vaccination in several countries.

The total case count reached 113, 375,335 while the fatalities mounted to 2,515,896 on Saturday morning, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU).

The US, the worst-hit country in the world, has so far recorded 28,484,429 cases and 510,323 deaths, as per the data.

India’s total Covid caseload reached 11,063,491 and death toll 156,825 on Saturday morning, according to the latest figures.

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

The South American country’s Covid caseload and death toll stand at 10,455,630 and 252,835, respectively, as on Saturday morning, as per the varsity data.