As of April 21, 8:00 AM MSK, the number of people infected has totaled 2,478,852 worldwide (daily increase: 72,537 cases, 3%). 2,394,602 cases have been registered in 181 countries of the world without China (daily increase: 72,524 cases, 3.1%), Russia’s Rospotrebnadzor informs.

According to the daily report of the National Health Commission of China as of April 21, 84,250 cases of the infection have been registered in China. Daily increase: 13 cases, 0.02%.

As previously reported, 36 laboratory-confirmed cases of COVID-19 have been registered in the Donetsk People’s Republic.