The global tally of COVID-19 cases has crossed 58 million, according to the latest update by Johns Hopkins University on Sunday. The global death toll had previously crossed the 1.3-million mark, currently standing at 1,379,839.

The US continues to be the worst-affected country, as it has recorded over 12,088,409 cases and 2,55,830 deaths. Cases have increased in several countries with many reporting record spikes for the first time since the pandemic began. Several nations, like the US and Croatia, are witnessing protests against the curbs being imposed to contain the spread.