Table 1.
List of 15 most affected countries by COVID-19 covered in the study.
| S. No. | Affected countries | Confirmed cases | Death cases |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 1467884 | 88754 |
| 2 | Russia | 272043 | 2537 |
| 3 | United Kingdom | 240161 | 34466 |
| 4 | Brazil | 233142 | 15633 |
| 5 | Spain | 230183 | 27563 |
| 6 | Italy | 224760 | 31763 |
| 7 | France | 179630 | 27532 |
| 8 | Germany | 173722 | 7881 |
| 9 | Turkey | 148067 | 4096 |
| 10 | Iran | 118392 | 6937 |
| 11 | Peru | 88541 | 2523 |
| 12 | India | 85940 | 2752 |
| 13 | China | 82947 | 4634 |
| 14 | Canada | 75864 | 5679 |
| 15 | Belgium | 54989 | 9005 |
Source: (CNA, 2020).
Note: The numbers of confirmed cases and death cases are as on 17th May 2020.