<div style="text-align: justify; "><span style="font-size: 1rem;">The overall number of Covid-19 cases around the world has now surpassed 696 million.</span><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">According to the latest global data, the total Covid-19 case count is 696,050,046, while the death toll reached 6,922,372 this morning.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">The US has reported 108,758,605 Covid-19 cases so far, while 1,177,793 people have died from the virus in the country — both highest counts globally.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">India saw a single-day rise of 56 new Covid-19 infections, while the active cases have been recorded at 440, according to Union health ministry data updated on Sunday.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">The death toll has been recorded at 5,32,032, the data updated on Sunday morning stated. The total number of Covid-19 cases stands at 4.49 crore in the country, data showed.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">France and Germany have registered 40,138,560 and 38,494,789 Covid-19 cases so far, occupying the third and fourth positions in the world number-wise, and 167,642 and 176,101 people have died in the European countries, as per Worldometer.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Bangladesh reported 7 more Covid-19 cases in 24 hours till Monday morning.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">With the new numbers, the country's total caseload rose to 2,045,741, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">However, the official death toll from the disease remained unchanged at 29,477 as no new fatalities were reported. UNB</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify; ">bnbd24/kh</div>