Some 230,370 new cases were recorded in 24 hours - a record daily increase, said the World Health Organization on Sunday.
Most of the new cases were in the Americas, but here's a specific breakdown of where some of the other cases were from:
• Americas - 142,992
• South East Asia - 33,173
• Europe - 18,804
• Africa - 17,884
• Eastern Mediterranean - 15,361
• Western Pacific - 2,156
Around 5,285 new deaths were also reported - again, with the majority of them coming from the Americas.