The global trends of the COVID-19 disease are on a rapid roll and the fast-changing figures have led the world to come together and take some strongly intended decisions in order to fight the spread.
Here are the top 10 developments from around the world this Wednesday Morning-
1. The global figures as per Johns Hopkins University-
No. of confirmed cases: 857, 957
No. of deaths: 42, 139
At least 178,000 have recovered
2. US President Donald Trump warns US headed for “very, very painful two weeks”, as the White House warns the disease could kill as many as 240,000 Americans.
30 DAYS TO SLOW THE SPREAD#COVIDー19 https://t.co/p9j7kZsD7b pic.twitter.com/RSUHRfT8If
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) March 31, 2020
3. US reports 865 deaths- the highest in a single day taking the total to 3,415 deaths in the US from the virus, as per tally from Johns Hopkins University. US officially surpasses the toll reported by China (3309).
4. France reports 499 coronavirus deaths in last 24 hours- the highest daily number of deaths from COVID-19 since the pandemic began. Death toll now stands at 3,523.
5. ‘COVID-19 worst crisis since World War II’: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.
6. The US government’s emergency stockpile of medical equipment is nearly run out of protective gear: Reuters quoting Department of Homeland Security officials.
7. Angered by China’s ‘disinformation, lies and mishandling’ on COVID-19, UK officials urge PM Johnson to redraw diplomatic ties with the country.
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8. CNN Anchor Christopher Cuomo tested positive for Coronavirus.
9. Pakistan’s COVID-19 tally nears 2,000. The Punjab and Sindh provinces share the highest tall (676).
10. A 13-year-old boy dies in London after contracting COVID-19, says UK hospital.
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