Worldwide coronavirus cases surpassed 90 million on Monday, according to both a Reuters tally and John Hopkins University, as nations around the globe scramble to procure vaccines and continue to extend or reinstate lockdowns to fight new coronavirus variants.
The new COVID-19 variants discovered initially in the United Kingdom and South Africa are rapidly spreading globally.
According to John Hopkins University, the number of global COVID-19 cases reached 90,298,391 on Monday.