The tally of COVID-19 cases around the world passed two million on Monday, doubling in 11 days.

Iran Press/America: COVID-19 has infected more than 2,000,000 people around the world and killed at least 119,000 people, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University.

Worldwide coronavirus cases reached one million and the global death toll surpassed 50,000 on April 2, according to CNBC.

The world knew almost nothing about the virus in December when reports of a new coronavirus started to surface in Wuhan, China. Since then, it has spread to nearly every country in the world, disrupting daily life for millions under lockdown measures meant to curb the virus’ rapid spread.

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