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

Switzerland, Taiwan, Japan, Austria, and Zambia recorded the highest growth in total COVID-19 cases per 1 million population on Thursday, February 9, 2023. Worldometer recorded an average growth of 0.21 percent for the top five countries. This average is higher than the previous week's 0.13 percent. The highest growth this week was recorded in Switzerland at 0.51 percent.

In Switzerland, as of today, a total of 4.41 million COVID-19 cases have been recorded. The growth in cases over the past week has begun to decline, growing by only 0.51 percent. Thirty days ago, the addition of cases in this region was significantly higher, at around 0.6 percent.

Taiwan is second with 0.25 percent. The total number of COVID-19 cases in the country is recorded at 9.73 million. This region previously recorded its peak in daily COVID-19 cases on Saturday, May 28, 2022, with 94,796 cases that day. The growth in cases over the past week has begun to decline, with a growth rate of 1.71 percent.

Japan follows with 0.13 percent in total COVID-19 cases per 1 million population. With a total of 32.85 million cases, the average daily increase in COVID-19 cases in this region over the past week was 38,881. Previously, the peak of case increases in this country occurred on Wednesday, December 7, 2022, reaching 274,460 cases per day.

The next highest percentage of total COVID-19 cases per 1 million population is Austria with 0.1 percent. The total number of cases in this country is 5.81 million. The average daily increase in this region over the past week was 3,849.57 cases. Previously, the peak of case increases in this country occurred on Sunday, January 23, 2022, reaching 73,920 cases per day.

The next highest percentage of total COVID-19 cases per 1 million population is Zambia with 0.07 percent. The total number of cases in this country is 341,940. The average daily increase in this region over the past week was 132.43 cases. Previously, the peak of case increases in this country occurred on Friday, December 31, 2021, reaching 5,555 cases per day.

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Globally, COVID-19 pandemic statistics have reached 671.91 million cases. The highest number of COVID-19 cases were reported in the United States (104.54 million cases), India (44.68 million cases), France (39.55 million cases), Germany (37.86 million cases), and Brazil (36.89 million cases).