Brunei Darussalam, Taiwan, Liechtenstein, Hong Kong, and Latvia recorded the highest growth in total COVID-19 cases per 1 million population on Tuesday, October 11, 2022. Worldometer recorded an average growth of 0.42 percent for the top five countries. This average is higher than the previous week's 0.34 percent. Brunei Darussalam recorded the highest growth this week at 0.84 percent.
In Brunei Darussalam, the total number of COVID-19 cases recorded to date is 229,660. The growth in cases over the past week has decreased to 0.84 percent. Thirty days ago, the region experienced significantly higher growth, reaching 2.96 percent.
Taiwan is second with 0.47 percent growth. The total number of COVID-19 cases in the country is currently recorded at 6.9 million. The region previously recorded its peak daily increase in COVID-19 cases on Saturday, May 28, 2022, reaching 94,796 cases. The growth in cases over the past week has decreased to 4.9 percent.
Liechtenstein follows with 0.33 percent growth in total COVID-19 cases per 1 million population. The total number of cases in the country is 20,143. The average daily increase in this region over the past week was 52 cases. The peak daily increase in this country occurred on Saturday, March 5, 2022, reaching 362 cases.
Hong Kong recorded a 0.27 percent growth in total COVID-19 cases per 1 million population. The total number of cases in the country is 1.81 million. The average daily increase in this region over the past week was 4,133.43 cases. The peak daily increase in this country occurred on Thursday, March 17, 2022, reaching 241,430 cases.
Latvia follows with a 0.21 percent growth in total COVID-19 cases per 1 million population. The total number of cases in the country is 939,150. The average daily increase in this region over the past week was 986.86 cases. The peak daily increase in this country occurred on Sunday, February 20, 2022, reaching 11,992 cases.
Globally, COVID-19 pandemic statistics have reached 622 million cases. The highest number of COVID-19 cases were reported in the United States (98.56 million), India (44.61 million), France (35.87 million), Brazil (34.76 million), and Germany (33.95 million).