The global death toll from the Covid-19 coronavirus <a href="https://www.thenational.ae/world/coronavirus-kills-1-million-in-10-months-as-vaccine-race-continues-1.1085198">reached one million</a> on Tuesday, while confirmed cases have passed 33 million. Cases are continuing to rise fast, with little sign that the world is close to controlling the pandemic. While dozens of research groups are racing to create an effective vaccine, the World Health Organisation warned last week that as many as two million people could die before one was developed. Here are nine charts and maps that show the impact of the pandemic, ten months after Covid-19 emerged in the Chinese city of Wuhan. ______ <strong>Read more:</strong> <strong><a href="https://www.thenational.ae/uae/health/coronavirus-uae-records-lowest-number-of-covid-19-cases-for-three-weeks-1.1084933">UAE records lowest number of Covid-19 cases for three weeks</a></strong>