Vanuatu, South Korea, New Zealand, Bhutan, and China (PRC) recorded the highest growth in total Covid-19 cases per 1 million population on Thursday, March 24, 2022. Worldometer recorded an average growth of 7.77 percent for the top five countries. This average is higher than the previous week's 6.87 percent. The highest growth this week was recorded in Vanuatu at 25.53 percent.
In Vanuatu, as of today, the total number of Covid-19 cases is recorded at 1,373. The growth in cases over the past week has decreased, growing only by 190.27 percent. The increase in this region was previously quite high, exceeding 9,053.33 percent 30 days ago.
South Korea is second with 4.94 percent. The total number of Covid-19 cases in the country is recorded at 10.43 million. This region previously recorded its peak daily increase in Covid-19 cases on Thursday, March 17, 2022, reaching 621,330 cases. The growth in cases over the past week has decreased to 26.38 percent.
New Zealand recorded a percentage of total Covid-19 cases per 1 million population of 3.89 percent. The total number of cases in the country is 538,840. The average daily increase in this region over the past week was 14,260 cases. Previously, the peak increase in cases in this country occurred on Wednesday, March 9, 2022, reaching 46,431 cases per day.
Bhutan follows with a percentage of total Covid-19 cases per 1 million population of 2.34 percent. With a total of 23,155 cases, the average daily increase in Covid-19 cases in this region over the past week was 358.43 cases. Previously, the peak increase in cases in this country occurred on Monday, March 14, 2022, reaching 1,032 cases per day.
China (PRC) follows with a percentage of total Covid-19 cases per 1 million population of 2.15 percent. With a total of 137,230 cases, the average daily increase in Covid-19 cases in this region over the past week was 1,729.71 cases. Previously, the peak increase in cases in this country occurred on Tuesday, March 15, 2022, reaching 3,602 cases per day.
Globally, Covid-19 pandemic statistics have reached 470.32 million cases. The highest number of Covid-19 cases were reported in the United States with 81.51 million cases, India with 43.01 million cases, Brazil with 29.73 million cases, France with 24.49 million cases, and the United Kingdom with 20.52 million cases.