The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide has surpassed 200 million, with more than 4.2 million deaths, according to the latest data from Johns Hopkins University.

Here is the latest:

The Chinese mainland recorded 96 confirmed COVID-19 cases on Saturday, including 81 locally transmitted infections.

Japan's daily COVID-19 infections hit a record high of 15,753 on Saturday for the fourth consecutive day.

India on Saturday granted emergency use approval to Johnson & Johnson's single-shot vaccine against COVID-19.