The World Health Organization (WHO) voiced deep concern on Wednesday about the rapid escalation and global spread of the coronavirus. 'In the next few days, we will reach 1 million confirmed cases and 50,000 deaths worldwide,' WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said.
** Italy’s daily death toll on Wednesday was the lowest in six days, but the overall number of new infections grew and the government extended a national lockdown until at least mid-April.
** Poland may face a peak in infections in April, government spokesman said, adding that further curbs on people’s movements could not be ruled out. ** India reported its biggest single day increase in cases as officials raced to track down some 9,000 people exposed to the country’s biggest infection cluster during a Muslim missionary group’s gathering last month.
** WHO expects the number of cases in Malaysia to peak in mid-April, saying there are signs of a flattening of the infection curve. ** World food prices fell sharply in March, hit by a drop in demand and a plunge in global oil prices, the United Nations food agency said.
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Latest on the spread of the coronavirus around the worldThe World Health Organization (WHO) voiced deep concern on Wednesday about the rapid escalation and global spread of the coronavirus. 'In the next few days, we will reach 1 million confirmed cases and 50,000 deaths worldwide,' WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said.
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