Latest COVID-19 developments around the world

Germany's total number of confirmed cases rose by 933 to stand at 172,239, while the reported death toll rose by 89 to 7,723.

India reported 3,722 new cases and 134 new deaths in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 78,003 and death toll to 2,549. The fourth round of lockdowns and their scope will be announced by May 18.

Mexico confirmed 1,862 new infections, along with 294 additional deaths, raising the total figures in the country to 40,186 with 4,220 deaths. The government announced that it will begin to ease the nationwide lockdown from May 18 to reactivate an economy.

Canada recorded 1,121 new cases with 133 new deaths, with the total number at 72,278 and death toll standing at 5,304.

Brazil's total number of confirmed cases rose to 188,974, and death toll climbed to 13,149 as of Wednesday, becoming the country with the sixth highest number of confirmed cases and deaths in the world.

Columbia reported 658 new cases, upping its total to 12,930 with 509 deaths. The country remains under a national quarantine, banning all forms of mass gatherings and several government officials will be investigated for violating the quarantine.

Israel confirmed 9 new cases and 3 new deaths, bringing total number of confirmed cases to 16,548, including 264 deaths. The Israeli authorities are discussing opening airports gradually from June 1 to allow visitors from countries with low infection rates.