Bosnia and Herzegovina is third in the world in the number of deaths from the consequences of coronavirus, according to the latest data from the American University "Johns Hopkins".

Namely, our country has 266.28 deaths per 100,000 inhabitants, and the Czech Republic and Hungary have a higher incidence, which are in the second and first place in this parameter, respectively.

According to the data of this University, in B&H, there are 200,693 confirmed cases since the beginning of the pandemic, and 8,790 people died, which is 4.4 percent.

No country in Europe, not even the Czech Republic or Hungary, has a higher percentage of deaths.

Ecuador has a higher percentage of deaths, but a lower incidence, 400,296 cases of coronavirus infection have been recorded in this country, 19,222 have died, which is 4.8 percent. The incidence is 110.64 per 100,000 inhabitants.

If we single out the region of the Western Balkans - it is not difficult to conclude that B&H is by far the worst country in all statistical parameters.

According to "Johns Hopkins" University, B&H has a mortality rate of 4.4 percent of the total number of patients.

Serbia has the best result in the region - 0.94 percent, followed by Montenegro with 1.57 percent, Slovenia (1.74), Albania (1.83), Kosovo (2.09), Croatia (2.18) and Northern Macedonia (3.32).