Six countries recorded record growth in total COVID-19 cases per 1 million population on Sunday, August 27, 2023: Slovenia, Denmark, Lithuania, the Czech Republic, Poland, and Myanmar. Worldometer recorded an average growth rate of 0 percent for these countries. This average is down from 0 percent the previous week. The highest record this week occurred in Slovenia with a growth of 646,980.
In Slovenia, as of today, the total number of COVID-19 cases is recorded at 1.34 million. Case growth over the past week has decreased, growing by only 0 percent. The addition of cases in this region was previously quite high, reaching approximately 0.01 percent 30 days ago.
Denmark is second with 545,520. The total number of COVID-19 cases in the country is recorded at 3.18 million. This region previously recorded its peak daily increase in COVID-19 cases on Thursday, February 3, 2022, with 52,009 cases that day. Case growth over the past week has decreased to 0.01 percent.
Lithuania follows with 496,960 total COVID-19 cases per 1 million inhabitants. With a total of 1.32 million cases, the average daily increase in COVID-19 in this region over the past week was 58.29 cases. Previously, the peak increase in cases in this country occurred on Tuesday, August 30, 2022, with a record of 106,670 cases per day.
Globally, COVID-19 pandemic statistics have reached 689.4 million cases. The highest number of reported COVID-19 cases occurred in the United States (107.95 million cases), India (45 million cases), France (40.14 million cases), Germany (38.43 million cases), and Brazil (37.76 million cases).