Some 161.8M people have tested positive for Covid-19 and 3.3M lives have been cut short by the virus. Here are developments for May 14:
Germany reports 11,336 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total over 3.57M, as the death toll rises by 190 to 85,848 – RKI
India reports 343,144 new coronavirus cases, taking its overall caseload past the 24M, while the death toll rises by 4,000 over 262K
Taiwan reports 29 new domestic Covid-19 cases, the highest number yet for locally acquired infections
Russia reports 9,462 new coronavirus cases and 393 new deaths, taking the national tally to nearly 5M and death toll to 115,116
Sweden registers 9,192 new Covid-19 cases, 8 deaths since Wednesday
Second year of coronavirus pandemic on track to be "far more deadly" – WHO chief
UK records 2,193 new cases of Covid-19 and 17 virus-related deaths
Italy reports 7,567 coronavirus cases and 182 fatalities taking total deaths to 123,927 since its outbreak emerged in February last year
France reports 4,352 new cases of Covid-19 and 173 virus-related deaths
Turkey reports 11,394 new cases of Covid-19 and 242 additional deaths. Here are more updates:
Mexico reports 2,880 new cases of Covid-19 and 258 additional fatalities, taking death toll to 220,159
Brazil records 85,536 new confirmed Covid-19 cases along with 2,211 deaths – Health Ministry

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