Coronavirus Testing Hits Over 1.3 Million as Death Toll Rises
Mass Testing Rolls On
By 9am on 5 May, a staggering 1,383,842 Covid tests had been carried out. On 4 May alone, 84,806 people were tested, showing a huge ramp-up in screening efforts.
Positive Cases Top 190,000
More than one million people—1,015,138—have been tested so far. Out of these, 194,990 have returned positive results for the virus.
Tragic Death Toll Climbs
As of 5pm on 4 May, 29,427 patients who tested positive for coronavirus have sadly died across all settings. The grim figures underline the ongoing severity of the outbreak.
