Table 1.

Total cases, deaths, and preventive measures adopted by different countries.

Country	Total cases	Deaths	CFR	Preventive measures	Sources
Pakistan	286,674	6,139	2.1%	Organized team under NAP; lockdowns; social distancing; hand washing with soap or sanitizer; wearing mask; emphasizing on preventive measures through media; fulfilling essential medical needs such as PPEs, masks, gloves, and ventilators; and enhancing the capacity of existing hospitals and labs.	(1, 14)
South Korea	14,714	305	2%	Social distancing was implemented as a major preventive measure by the government.	(6)
Kuwait	73,068	486	0.6%	Lockdown, social distancing, tracing the contacts of infected person, and providing awareness to public regarding COVID-19 preventive measures.	(15)
Japan	50,210	1,059	2.1%	Lockdown, closing schools and public places, and increasing testing capacity for large population.	(13)
India	2,329,638	46,091	2.0%	Banned flight operations and closed shopping malls, schools, and movie theaters.	(13)
Bangladesh	263,503	3,471	1.3%	Lockdown, ban on travel, maintaining social distancing, limited working hours, and establishing remote sanitization at public places.	(16)
Iran	331,189	18,800	5.6%	Washing hand with soap or alcohol-based compound, maintaining social distancing, closing schools and markets, and banning public traffic and gatherings.	(17)
China	89,444	4,699	5.2%	Strict lockdown, early detection and reporting of suspected patients, maintaining social distancing, improving personnel hygiene, and taking rest by COVID-19 patients.	(18)
Italy	251,237	32,215	12.8%	Banned flight operation, early identification and isolation of suspected COVID-19 patients, and established quarantine centers and hospitals for disease patients.	(19)
Spain	326,612	28,579	8.7%	Lockdown and banned local places. The government ensured to provide basic facilities to hospitals.	(13)

CFR = Number of Death / Number of Cases × 100.