Most new cases
India, the United States and Brazil remain the 3 countries with the number of new instances in the more than seven days, with an average of 77,596, 40,875 and 40,035 instances consistent with the day, according to an AFP count on Friday at 1100 GMT.
While the number of instances expands in India (15% more instances compared to the last seven days) and Brazil (8% more), the scenario is more or less robust in the United States with -1%.
It was followed by Argentina (10,129 consistent with the day), Colombia (8,557), Spain (8,429) and Peru (6,878).
The number of cases shown reflects a fraction of the actual number of infections, and countries have other counting practices and detection levels.
Biggest increases
Israel is the country with the number of instances, with an average of new instances consistent with the day representing a 57% increase, the largest leap among countries with at least 1000 instances consistent with the day on average during the following week.
It is followed by France with 36% or 5,783 more cases, Indonesia (36%, 3,054), Nepal (25%, 1,049) and the United Kingdom (24%, 1,434).
Larger drops
At the other end of the spectrum, the largest decreases occurred in South Africa (-20%, 2104 new instances consistent with the day), the Philippines (-17%, 3260), Ethiopia (-17%, 1258) and Iran (-15 consistent with penny, 1,850), such as Colombia (-13 consisting of penny, 8,507).
By region
The number of instances is higher in Europe and Asia, with 12% more compared to the last seven days, as well as in the Middle East (6%), Latin America and the Caribbean (3%).
On other continents, there was a decrease in Oceania (-26 consistent with penny), Africa (-12 consistent with cent) and North America (-1 consistent with penny).
Globally, the pandemic is accelerating by 6%, with an average of 265,688 cases per day,
death
India recorded the highest number of deaths in the following week, with 6,904, ahead of the United States (6,171), Brazil (5,965), Mexico (3,735), Colombia (2,150), Argentina (1,311) and Peru (1,128).
Global toll
The pandemic has killed at least another 869,718 international people since the end of December, of the 26. 5 million that showed cases.