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Data valid as at 00:00 GMT January 19th 2022.

79,365 new cases for Australia and 67 deaths so the CMR is 0.145%.

NZ recorded 79 cases and 0 deaths for a CMR of 0.341%.

The UK recorded 107,450 cases and 379 deaths for a CMR of 0.986%.

971,072 new cases in the USA yesterday and 2,563 deaths sees CMR at 1.272%.

Other notable points:
Global cases pass 338M;
Europe sets a new daily record with 1,505,274 cases;
Asia sets a new daily high with 614,308 cases;
South America sets a new daily high with 396,412 cases;
Europe passes 108M cases;
Asia passes 92M cases;
North America passes 81M cases;
South America passes 44M cases and 1.2M deaths;
India passes 38M cases;
The USA passes 69M cases;

Barbados (652);
Uzbekistan (1.214);
Venezuela (2,090) – the previous high (1,786) on 4/4/21;
Luxembourg (2,552);
Estonia (3,159);
Moldova (3,275);
Bahrain (3,455) – the previous high (3,273) on 29/5/21;
Latvia (5,082);
Saudi Arabia (5,928);
Lithuania (6,234);
Paraguay (6,760);
Georgia (8,728);
Nepal (9,502) – the previous high (9,317) on 11/5/21;
Chile (9,542);
Croatia (10,427);
Slovenia (12,285);
Tunisia (12,346) – the previous high (9,823) on 7/7/21;
Kazakhstan (13,874);
Hungary (14,890);
Norway (15,987);
Czechia (26,811);
Austria (27,677);
Japan (28,862);
Denmark (36,474);
Sweden (37,886) on 18/1;
Portugal (52,549);
Mexico (69,343);
Israel (71,884) on 18/1;
Germany (121,952); and
Brazil (205,310)

... all recorded new highs; those in blue for the second consecutive day and those in red for a third or more consecutive day.

Libya moves above the 90th percentile for the 10 day period and no countries drop below.