Guests wearing masks attend a wedding ceremony at a church in Hazebrouck, northern France, Aug. 8, 2020. (Photo by Sebastien Courdji/Xinhua)
BEIJING, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- The following are the latest updates on the COVID-19 global confirmed cases in hardest-hit countries by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins University at 1000 GMT, Aug. 12.
Country Confirmed Cases
World 20,307,862
U.S. 5,141,208
Brazil 3,057,470
India 2,329,638
Russia 900,745
South Africa 566,109
Mexico 492,522
Peru 489,680
Colombia 410,453
Chile 376,616■
