WHO: COVID-19 cases hit 372,757 globally, death toll 16,231

A total of 372,757 confirmed cases of COVID-19 have been reported globally as of 10:00 CET (0900 GMT) Tuesday, with 16,231 deaths worldwide, the World Health Organization's daily report said.

In the past 24 hours, 39,827 new infections and 1,722 deaths were reported, according to the organization.