• Coronavirus: Global cases of reported infections exceed 700,000

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30 March 2020

Coronavirus: Global cases of reported infections exceed 700,000

  • CNBC reports that total number of coronavirus infection cases globally has crossed 700,000, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University.

  • President Donald Trump on Sunday extended the national social distancing guidelines to April 30 after suggesting that the coronavirus death rate would likely peak in two weeks.

  • China's National Health Commission said there were 31 new confirmed cases of the virus reported on the mainland, of which 30 were "imported" cases from abroad.


  • Global cases: More than 720,100

  • Global deaths: At least 33,925

  • Top 5 countries: United States (139,675), Italy (97,689), China (82,122), Spain (80,031) and Germany (62,095)

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