Global number of COVID-19 tops 859 000

10:07, 01.04.2020

The global number of infected people with the novel coronavirus toped 859 000, the death toll exceeded 42 000, and 178 000 recovered.

In the last 24 hours 837 people died in Italy, 800 in Spain, 500 in France, 300 in the UK.

The number of people with COVID-19 has increased in Turkey and surpassed 13 500, 214 have died.

More than 500 people diagnosed with the virus in Armenia. Starting today, the Armenian government introduced mandatory self-isolation.