As the US hits 700,000 Covid-19 cases, here are the latest updates: – Mexico reports 578 new cases – Nigerian president's chief of staff dies – Chile prepares 'progressive' reopening of economy Read more:
A sign reading 'Staying home saves lives' is seen during the coronavirus pandemic on April 17, 2020 in New York City The United States passed 700,000 confirmed coronavirus cases, according to a tally maintained by Johns Hopkins University.
That marked an increase of 3,856 deaths in the past 24 hours, but that figure likely includes "probable" virus-linked deaths, which had not previously been counted.Mexico registers 578 new cases of coronavirus A man in his fifties has become the first person to die from the coronavirus outbreak in the northeastern part of war-torn Syria, UN officials said.
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