Coronavirus Death Toll in US Now Surpasses That of Vietnam War
The coronavirus death toll in the US officially exceeded the number of fatalities during the Vietnam War.
Update: Global COVID-19 death toll surpasses 170,000
As of Tuesday, more than 2.4 million people have been diagnosed with the COVID-19 in 210 countries and territories around the world while more than 170,000 have died.
Global coronavirus: 82,000 died as 1.5mn tests positive
As the global update says, the number of people diagnosed with the coronavirus now exceeds 1.4 million.
Coronavirus update: 62,589 infected, 27,039 recovered in Iran
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Iran has reached 62,589, while 27,039 have recovered from the disease, according to Health Ministry update.
Iran Health Ministry: 2,560 new COVID-19 cases
Iran Health Ministry Spokesman Kianoush Jahanpour said on Saturday that the death toll from the COVID-19 outbreak in Iran has risen to 3,452 with 55,743 confirmed cases.
Syria: First Coronavirus Death Reported
The government in Syria confirmed its first-ever case of death from coronavirus in the Arab country.
COVID-19 in Spain Left 6,528 Deaths
In Spain, the coronavirus death toll rose by a record 838 cases overnight to 6,528.
Iran to combat coronavirus outbreak
Government Spokesman for Iran, Ali Rabiei said the government has established a ‘Coronavirus Combat and Prevention Headquarters’ to counter the deadly virus.
China virus deaths surpass SARS toll
The death toll from the novel virus rose to 811 in mainland China on Sunday, overtaking global fatalities in the 2002-03 SARS epidemic.