As always, Worldometer is committed to redistributing any backlog over the period in which it actually occurred rather than showing it on the day in which it is reported which would inevitably - and often significantly - distort the actual trend | This means that the number of cases that can be deduced based on the number of tests and the positivity rate, is not necessarily equal to the number of cases visible in the rest of our COVID-19 data, which we import from Johns Hopkins University |
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As of December 2019, 2,468 cases of MERS-CoV infection had been confirmed by laboratory tests, 851 of which were fatal, a of approximately 34 | Pending tests are included in the testing figures |
According to articles published on and , antigen tests are being conducted in Iraq.
9Detailed description: Reports are published daily by the Serbian Ministry of Health | Progeny viruses are then released from the host cell by through secretory vesicles |
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This suggests that the cumulative total will repeatedly count people that have undergone more than one round of testing over the course of the pandemic | World map: total tests performed relative to the size of population This chart plots the total number of tests performed per thousand people against GDP per capita |
Without data we cannot respond appropriately to the threat; neither as individuals nor as a society.