WHO sounds alarm as coronavirus cases rise by 1 million in five days

The number of coronavirus infections around the world hit 13 million on Monday, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University, climbing by a million in just five days.It took 100 days for the global tally to hit 1 million cases, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO). The disease’s spread has continued to accelerate, taking only 10 days to go from 5 million to 6 million infections, and six days to go from 8 million to 9 million.The pandemic has now killed more than 570,000 people…

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