[russellw]

6 new cases for Australia (although there were more overnight) and 1 death so CMR increases to 1.443% and active cases drop to 6.6% (470).

No new cases or deaths for NZ so CMR is the same and active cases remain at 1.5% (22).

The UK had just over 2k new cases but 592 deaths so the CMR is back up to 14.085%.

Just over 19k new cases in the USA and 767 deaths sees CMR down to 5.830% and active cases down to 66.3% but that's only a temporary improvement as there have already been more than 1,500 deaths today their time.

Other notable points:
Brazil passes 400k cases and 25k deaths and records more than 19k new cases;
Asia passes 1M cases;
Russia passes 9M tests;
Canada passes 1.5M tests;
Africa (5,091) and South America (33,050) had a record number of new cases yesterday;

Mali (39), South Korea (40), Nepal (114), Kenya (123),Sri Lanka (150),Azerbaijan (165), Djibouti (229), Philippines (380), Nigeria (389),Bolivia (476),Egypt (910),Colombia (1,101), South Africa (1,673), Mexico (3,455),Peru (6,154) and India (7,293) all recorded their highest daily total to date - those in blue on consecutive days and in red on the 3rd (or more) consecutive day.