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Coronavirus global tally nears 8,00,000; Death toll near 40,000
DH Web Desk
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The COVID-19 coronavirus has infected nearly 800,000 people worldwide.

More than 790,640 cases of infection have been recorded in 185 countries and territories since the epidemic started in China in December, according to an AFP tally

The death toll also continues to rise, with at least 38,464 deaths recorded, 27,740 of those in Europe.

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(Published 31 March 2020, 19:52 IST)