Covid-19 cases rising nearly everywhere in the world, warns WHO

The WHO said Covid cases are rising (PA)

The number of new coronavirus cases rose by 18% in the last week, with more than 4.1 million cases reported globally, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).

The UN health agency said in its latest weekly report on the pandemic that the worldwide number of deaths remained relatively similar to the week before, at about 8,500.