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- The fast-spreading coronavirus, which causes the disease COVID-19, has killed at least 42,081 people around the world.
- Most of the deaths occurred in Europe: 12,428 people have died in Italy, 8,464 in Spain and 3,523 in France.
- China recorded 3,309 deaths to-date, though some have raised questions about the accuracy of the reported numbers there.
- HSBC and Standard Chartered shares in Hong Kong fell after both lenders canceled dividend payments at the request of the U.K. financial regulator in light of the coronavirus pandemic.
Two soldiers of the Military Emergency Unit are seen carrying material to disinfect the nursing and day centre ORPEA Sanchinarro for the second time to stop coronavirus infection on April 01, 2020 in Madrid, Spain.Europa Press News
- Global cases: More than 856,900
- Global deaths: At least 42,081
- Top 5 countries: United States (187,919), Italy (105,792), Spain (95,923), China (82,278), and Germany (71,808)
The data above was compiled by Johns Hopkins University as of 7:58 a.m. Beijing time.
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