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Coronavirus latest: global infections pass two million

16 Apr, 2020
Updates on the respiratory illness that has infected more than two million people and killed more than a hundred thousand.
The number of reported COVID-19 cases worldwide has passed two million, according to data compiled by researchers at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland. The milestone comes just two weeks after one million infections were recorded. The United States has the most cases — more than 600,000 — followed by Spain and Italy.