A health worker takes a swab sample from a man to be tested for the COVID-19 coronavirus at a swab collection site in Beijing on May 23, 2022.
Sharjah 24 – WAM: More than 524.24 million people have been reported to be infected by the coronavirus globally, and 6,675,492 have died, according to a Reuters tally on Thursday.
Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases were identified in China in December 2019.