Globally, more than 64 million cases have been reported and nearly 1.5 million people have died of nCoV, WHO warns of another pandemic if not learned.

The world recorded 64,115,631 cases and 1,484,796 deaths from nCoV, an increase of 577,495 and 11,970 cases a day, respectively, while 44,324,618 people have recovered, according to the real-time update page Worldometers

The United States, the world's largest epidemic region, recorded an additional 172,004 cases and 2,314 deaths in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of infections to 14,069,037, of which 276,448 died.

According to the Institute of Health Measurement and Evaluation at the University of Washington, the average number of deaths in the month from Covid-19 in the US is expected to nearly double in December, to more than 70,000, then continue to increase.

US officials today announced the details of the Covid-19 vaccine distribution plan to millions of Americans by the end of this month.

India, the world's second-largest epidemic region, reported an additional 32,407 infections and 431 deaths, bringing the total number of people infected and dead from Covid-19 to 9,495,661 and 138,090, respectively.

The capital New Delhi is going through the worst of the pandemic, with many hospitals falling into overcrowding.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited last week's vaccine production facilities, emphasizing the importance of Covid-19 vaccine in pandemic control.

However, Rajesh Bhushan, a senior official with the Indian Health Ministry, said yesterday "the government has never talked about national vaccination", further explaining that it only needs to inject the largest number of people.

Brazil, the third largest epidemic region in the world, recorded an additional 632 deaths from COV, bringing the total number of deaths to 173,817.

The average number of new infections in Brazil increased from 10,000 a day in early November to more than 50,000 a day, while the number of deaths per day increased nearly nine times in just one week.

State governors and opposition politicians are urging President Jair Bolsonaro's government to plan national vaccinations.

France, the fifth largest epidemic region in the world, reported 2,230,571 cases and 53,506 deaths after recording more 8,083 and 466 cases, respectively.

The government eased a second national blockade because of Covid-19, which was in effect October 30, with all stores reopening on weekends.

He reported an additional 13,430 cases and 603 deaths, bringing the cases and deaths to 1,643,086 and 59,051 respectively.

The British Parliament today continues to pass a plan to control Covid-19 at the regional level, forcing more than 40% of the population to be subject to strict restrictions, despite the objections of dozens of MPs in the Conservative party

Germany recorded 14,156 new infections and 329 new deaths, bringing the total to 1,069,763 and 16,862, respectively.

Germany's response to the first Covid-19 wave was appreciated, but after the relaxation of preventive measures when the second wave hit Europe, the number of infections was recorded quite significantly.

Russia, the world's fourth-largest epidemic region, recorded an additional 26,402 CoV infections and 569 deaths within 24 hours, bringing the total to 2,322,056 and 40,464, respectively.

However, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said the pandemic is still quite serious in many regions of the country, most worrying is Kaliningrad and St Peterburg.

Iran, one of the Middle East's largest epidemic zones, reported 48,628 deaths, an increase of 382, of a total of 975,951 cases, an increase of 13,881.

Iran's Deputy Health Minister Alireza Raisi said the public's compliance with anti-epidemic measures increased to 90%.

After a period of stabilization, Korea is facing the third wave of Covid-19 when new infections are increasing every day.

South Korean officials said on November 29 that Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun would discuss with health officials applying tighter social distancing measures to stop Covid-19.

In Southeast Asia, Indonesia is the region's largest epidemic with 543,975 cases, an increase of 5,092, of which 17,081 died, an increase of 136.

Indonesian President Joko Widodo in mid-November announced that the country intends to mass vaccinate health workers and other frontline workers from December to curb the epidemic and aid economic recovery.

The Philippines reported 432,925 cases and 8,418 deaths, up 1,298 and 27 cases respectively, making it the second largest epidemic area in the region.

The Philippine government had previously negotiated with a number of potential Covid-19 vaccine manufacturers, from the US, Russia and China.

In a press conference on November 30, WHO emergency health program director Mike Ryan said the world is at risk of facing other pandemics in the future if it is "forgotten" and not learned from the crisis.

"I have seen oblivion after a traumatic event passed. That is understandable. But if we do it again, like after SARS, H5N1, H1N1, if we continue to ignore reality.