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COVID Medtalks around the globe 18th March

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Dr KK Aggarwal    18 March 2020

Confirmed Cases and Deaths in 163 countries and territories around the world and 1 international conveyance (the Diamond Princess cruise ship harbored in Yokohama, Japan). The day is reset after midnight GMT+0. The "New" columns for China display the previous day changes (as China reports after the day is over). For all other countries, the "New" columns display the changes for the current day while still in progress.

Country,Other

TotalCases

NewCases

TotalDeaths

NewDeaths

TotalRecovered

ActiveCases

Serious,Critical

Tot Cases/1M pop

China

80,881

+21

3,226

+13

68,715

8,940

3,226

56.2

Italy

27,980

 

2,158

 

2,749

23,073

1,851

462.8

Iran

16,169

+1,178

988

+135

5,389

9,792

 

192.5

Spain

11,409

+1,467

509

+167

1,028

9,872

563

244.0

S. Korea

8,320

+84

81

+6

1,401

6,838

59

162.3

Germany

8,084

+812

20

+3

67

7,997

2

96.5

France

6,633

 

148

 

12

6,473

400

101.6

USA

5,243

+580

94

+8

74

5,075

12

15.8

Switzerland

2,674

+321

21

+2

4

2,649

 

309.0

UK

1,950

+407

56

+1

52

1,842

20

28.7

Netherlands

1,705

+292

43

+19

2

1,660

45

99.5

Norway

1,438

+90

3

 

1

1,434

27

265.3

Austria

1,332

+314

4

+1

8

1,320

12

147.9

Belgium

1,243

+185

10

 

14

1,219

33

107.3

Sweden

1,190

+69

7

 

1

1,182

12

117.8

Denmark

960

+46

4

 

1

955

18

165.7

Japan

878

+45

28

 

144

706

41

6.9

Diamond Princess

696

 

7

 

456

233

15

 

Malaysia

673

+107

2

+2

49

622

10

20.8

Australia

452

+51

5

 

27

420

1

17.7

Canada

449

+8

4

 

11

434

1

11.9

Portugal

448

+117

1

 

3

444

18

43.9

Qatar

439

   

4

435

 

152.4

Czechia

396

+52

  

3

393

2

37.0

Greece

352

 

4

 

10

338

5

33.8

Israel

324

+26

  

11

313

4

37.4

Finland

322

+44

  

10

312

2

58.1

Brazil

301

+67

1

+1

2

298

18

1.4

Slovenia

273

+20

1

  

272

4

131.3

Singapore

266

+23

  

114

152

14

45.5

Bahrain

237

+9

1

 

81

155

3

139.3

Pakistan

236

+52

1

 

2

233

 

1.1

Iceland

225

+26

1

+1

5

219

1

 

Estonia

225

+20

  

1

224

 

169.6

Ireland

223

 

2

 

5

216

6

45.2

Poland

221

+44

5

+1

 

216

3

5.8

Chile

201

+45

   

201

3

10.5

Philippines

187

+45

12

 

5

170

1

1.7

Romania

184

+16

  

16

168

5

9.6

Thailand

177

+30

1

 

41

135

1

2.5

Indonesia

172

+38

5

 

8

159

 

0.6

Egypt

169

+3

4

 

32

133

 

1.7

Hong Kong

162

+7

4

 

81

77

4

21.6

Iraq

154

+21

11

+1

41

102

 

3.8

Luxembourg

140

+59

1

  

139

10

 

India

137

+8

3

+1

14

120

 

0.1

Saudi Arabia

133

   

6

127

 

3.8

Kuwait

130

+7

  

12

118

4

30.4

Lebanon

120

+11

3

 

4

113

3

17.6

Peru

117

+31

  

1

116

8

3.5

Russia

114

+21

  

8

106

 

0.8

Ecuador

111

+53

2

  

109

2

6.3

San Marino

102

 

9

+2

4

89

11

 

UAE

98

   

26

72

2

9.9

Slovakia

84

+12

   

84

2

15.4

Mexico

82

+29

  

4

78

1

0.6

Bulgaria

81

+19

2

  

79

 

11.7

Taiwan

77

+10

1

 

20

56

 

3.2

Armenia

72

+20

  

1

71

2

24.3

Panama

69

 

1

  

68

7

16.0

Argentina

68

+3

2

 

3

63

1

1.5

Vietnam

66

+5

  

16

50

 

0.7

Croatia

65

+8

  

4

61

 

15.8

Colombia

65

+11

  

1

64

 

1.3

Serbia

65

+8

  

1

64

4

7.4

South Africa

62

    

62

 

1.0

Algeria

60

 

5

+1

10

45

 

1.4

Latvia

60

+26

  

1

59

 

31.8

Brunei

56

+2

   

56

1

 

Albania

55

+4

1

  

54

2

19.1

Hungary

50

+11

1

 

2

47

 

5.2

Faeroe Islands

47

+29

   

47

  

Turkey

47

    

47

 

0.6

Cyprus

46

    

46

1

38.1

Sri Lanka

44

+16

  

1

43

 

2.1

Costa Rica

41

    

41

3

8.0

Palestine

41

+2

   

41

 

8.0

Morocco

38

+1

2

+1

1

35

1

1.0

Malta

38

+8

  

2

36

  

Belarus

36

   

3

33

 

3.8

Jordan

35

+6

  

1

34

 

3.4

Georgia

34

+1

  

1

33

1

8.5

Cambodia

33

+21

  

1

32

 

2.0

Kazakhstan

33

+23

   

33

 

1.8

Venezuela

33

+16

   

33

 

1.2

Moldova

30

+1

  

1

29

1

7.4

Uruguay

29

    

29

 

8.3

Azerbaijan

28

+3

1

 

6

21

 

2.8

Senegal

27

   

2

25

 

1.6

Bosnia and Herzegovina

27

+2

  

2

25

 

8.2

North Macedonia

26

+2

  

1

25

1

12.5

Oman

24

   

12

12

 

4.7

Tunisia

24

   

1

23

2

2.0

Afghanistan

22

+1

  

1

21

 

0.6

Lithuania

22

+4

  

1

21

1

8.1

Dominican Republic

21

 

1

  

20

 

1.9

Andorra

16

+2

  

1

15

  

Martinique

15

 

1

  

14

  

Burkina Faso

15

    

15

 

0.7

Macao

13

+1

  

10

3

  

Maldives

13

    

13

  

New Zealand

12

+4

   

12

 

2.5

Jamaica

12

   

2

10

 

4.1

Bolivia

11

    

11

 

0.9

French Guiana

11

    

11

  

Uzbekistan

11

+3

   

11

 

0.3

Bangladesh

10

+2

  

3

7

 

0.1

Cameroon

10

+5

   

10

 

0.4

Monaco

9

    

9

  

Paraguay

9

+1

   

9

1

1.3

Réunion

9

    

9

  

Guatemala

8

 

1

  

7

 

0.4

Honduras

8

+2

   

8

 

0.8

Guyana

7

 

1

  

6

  

Ukraine

7

 

1

  

6

 

0.2

Liechtenstein

7

    

7

  

Rwanda

7

    

7

 

0.5

Channel Islands

6

    

6

  

Ghana

6

    

6

 

0.2

Guadeloupe

6

    

6

  

Cuba

5

+1

   

5

 

0.4

Ethiopia

5

    

5

  

Guam

5

+2

   

5

  

Mongolia

5

+1

   

5

 

1.5

Puerto Rico

5

    

5

 

1.7

Trinidad and Tobago

5

+1

   

5

 

3.6

Ivory Coast

4

    

4

 

0.2

Kenya

4

+1

   

4

 

0.1

Seychelles

4

+1

   

4

  

Nigeria

3

+1

  

1

2

  

Aruba

3

+1

   

3

  

Curaçao

3

+1

   

3

  

DRC

3

    

3

  

French Polynesia

3

    

3

  

Gibraltar

3

   

1

2

  

St. Barth

3

    

3

  

Barbados

2

+2

   

2

  

Liberia

2

+1

   

2

 

0.4

Namibia

2

    

2

 

0.8

Saint Lucia

2

    

2

  

Saint Martin

2

    

2

  

U.S. Virgin Islands

2

+1

   

2

  

Cayman Islands

1

 

1

  

0

  

Sudan

1

 

1

  

0

  

Nepal

1

   

1

0

  

Antigua and Barbuda

1

    

1

  

Bahamas

1

    

1

  

Benin

1

    

1

 

0.1

Bhutan

1

    

1

  

CAR

1

    

1

 

0.2

Congo

1

    

1

 

0.2

Equatorial Guinea

1

    

1

 

0.7

Gabon

1

    

1

 

0.4

Greenland

1

    

1

  

Guinea

1

    

1

 

0.1

Vatican City

1

    

1

  

Mauritania

1

    

1

 

0.2

Mayotte

1

    

1

  

St. Vincent Grenadines

1

    

1

  

Somalia

1

    

1

 

0.1

Suriname

1

    

1

  

Eswatini

1

    

1

 

0.9

Tanzania

1

    

1

  

Togo

1

    

1

 

0.1

Total:

189,753

7,310

7,513

366

80,874

101,366

6,514

24.3

Highlighted in green

= all cases have recovered from the infection

Highlighted in grey

= all cases have had an outcome (there are no active cases)

The "New" columns for China display the previous day changes (as China reports after the day is over). For all other countries, the "New" columns display the changes for the current day while still in progress.

March 17 (GMT)

  • 4 new casesin Lithuania: a woman who had returned from Italy, a man who had returned from Denmark, and a man in his 60s who had returned from South Africa [source]
  • 45 new casesin Japan [source]
  • 53 new casesin Ecuador [source]
  • 19 new casesin Bulgaria [source]
  • 8 new casesin Canada
  • 26 new casesand 1 new death in Iceland: a foreign tourist [source]
  • 90 new casesin Norway [source]
  • 580 new casesand 8 new deaths in the United States

New deaths include:

  • 2 new deaths in Santa Clara County (California): a man in his 50s (who was hospitalized on March 12) and a man in his 80s. It is not known if either had underlying health conditions [source]
  • First 2 deaths in Riverside County(California) [source]
  • 1 new death in Bergen County(New Jersey): a man in his 90s [source]

New cases include:

  • 2 new cases in Fairbanks (Alaska) [source]
  • First case in Peoria County(Illinois): the person was screened over the phone and tested at home by OSF Healthcare  [source]
  • 1 new case in Tulare County(California) hospitalized in critical condition  [source]
  • 321 new casesand 2 new deaths in Switzerland [source]
  • 407 new cases and 1 new death in the United Kingdom [source]
  • 16 new casesin Sri Lanka [source]
  • 314 new casesand 1 new death in Austria:Vorarlberg region in lockdown. 

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