Coronavirus: worldwide cases top 9 million as WHO warns pandemic is accelerating

Global coronavirus infections topped 9 million on Monday as the World Health Organisation warned that the pandemic was accelerating.Record levels of new daily Covid-19 cases are due to the fact that the outbreak is peaking in a number of big countries at the same time and reflect a change in the virus’ global activity, the WHO added.At a media briefing on Monday, WHO’s emergencies chief Dr. Michael Ryan said that “the numbers are increasing because the epidemic is developing in a number of…

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