New Zealand's Total COVID-19 Case Growth Per Million Population Reaches Highest Level

Seven countries recorded record growth in total COVID-19 cases per 1 million population on Tuesday, July 18, 2023: New Zealand, Poland, Vietnam, the Philippines, Macau, Myanmar, and Afghanistan. Worldometer recorded an average growth of 0.05 percent for these countries. This average is higher than last week's 0.04 percent. The highest record this week occurred in New Zealand with a growth of 495,130.

In New Zealand, as of today, the total number of COVID-19 cases is recorded at 2.43 million. Case growth over the past week has begun to decline, growing by only 0.18 percent. The addition of cases in this region was previously quite high, reaching 1.35 percent 30 days ago.

Poland is second with 172,710. Currently, the total number of COVID-19 cases in the country is recorded at 6.52 million. This region previously recorded its peak daily increase in COVID-19 cases on Friday, January 28, 2022, with a daily increase of 57,659 cases. Case growth over the past week has begun to decline, with a growth rate of 0 percent.

Vietnam follows with a total of 117,440 COVID-19 cases per 1 million inhabitants. With a total of 11.62 million cases, the average daily increase in COVID-19 in this region over the past week was 41.43 cases. Previously, the peak increase in cases in this country occurred on Sunday, March 13, 2022, with a record of 454,210 cases per day.

Globally, COVID-19 pandemic statistics have reached 686.69 million cases. The highest number of reported COVID-19 cases occurred in the United States (107.39 million cases), India (44.99 million cases), France (40.14 million cases), Germany (38.43 million cases), and Brazil (37.69 million cases).