As of Thursday, more than 95,700 cases of coronavirus have been reported, resulting in at least 3,280 deaths.
Global cases: More than 95,700, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University.US cases: At least 159, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University.7:17 am: South Africa confirms its first case
South Africa's health ministry confirmed its first case of coronavirus. "The National Institute for Communicable Diseases confirmed that a suspected case of COVID-19 has tested positive," the country's health ministry said. "The patient is a 38-year-old male who traveled to Italy with his wife. They were part of a group of 10 people and they arrived back in South Africa on March 1, 2020," the health ministry said.
that would be needed for medical professionals if the coronavirus outbreak were to erupt into a pandemic here.HSBC’s research department in London has tested positive for coronavirus, three sources told Reuters on Thursday. The employee informed the bank over the weekend and staff who came into contact with him have been told to work from home, a source familiar with the matter said.Iran has updated its latest coronavirus numbers, with 3,513 people infected with the virus and 107 deaths, Health Ministry spokesman Kianush Jahanpur announced on state TV on Thursday, Reuters reported.
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