The world encounters a gradual advancement of coronavirus daily cases for two consecutive days.
According to Worldometers, a total of 81,678 new coronavirus cases in the world have been recorded on Wednesday, taking the total number of Covid-19 cases to 3,218,184.
The number is 5,116 higher than that of the previous day, which was 76,562 and again 15,026 higher than the day before, which was 66,652.
A week ago, on April 22, the number of new cases worldwide was 80,719 and a week before that on April 15, it was 83,599.
Till now, the number of active cases stands at 1,990,121.
Of the active cases 1,930,972 (97%) were identified to be in mild condition while the rest 59,814 (3%) have been marked as serious or critical.
At the same time, 1,001,933 people from across the world have recovered fully from the infection or were discharged from treatment, which was 81% of cases which had an outcome.
The Covid-19 pandemic has claimed 228,251 lives since its discovery in December 2019, which was 19% of cases which had an outcome.
In January, China effectively shut down Wuhan and placed its 11 million residents in effective quarantine after the novel coronavirus infection turned into outbreak.
The virus is thought to have emerged late last year in a Wuhan market illegally trading wildlife. It can cause pneumonia, respiratory diseases, among others, and spreads between people in droplets from coughs and sneezes.
Till now, coronavirus or Covid-19 has affected 210 countries and territories around the world and two international conveyances.