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Coronavirus World Update: 136,048 Deaths, and 2,100,667 Cases

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Coronavirus World Update: 136,048 Deaths, 523,932 Recovered and 2,100,667 Cases

The global pandemic coronavirus continues to wreak havoc. Worldwide, the number of deaths due to coronavirus has exceeded one lakh 27 thousand and more than 2 million people are infected. At the same time, more than four lakh 86 thousand people have been cured. A record of 2600 people has died in the last 24 hours in America. After this, the death toll in America has crossed 25 thousand.

Coronavirus updates:

Famous Chilean writer Luis Sepulveda dies in Spain from Corona

Famous Chilean writer Luis Sepulveda has died in northern Spain from COVID-19. He was confirmed to have been infected with the Coronavirus about six weeks ago. He was 70 years old. His publisher Taskets told on Thursday, "Writer Luis Sepulveda died in Oviedo. We are very sorry to lose them. '

Today 551 people died in Spain

According to the AFP report, 551 new corona-infected patients have died in Spain today. The death toll in the country has reached 19 thousand.

Nine members of Tablighi Jamaat infected in Pakistan:

Coronavirus infection has been confirmed in at least nine activists of Tablighi Jamaat in Pakistan's Punjab province. On Thursday, a media report reported that the total infection cases in the country had risen to 6,506.

22 new corona cases in South Korea:

In South Korea, 22 more cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in the past 24 hours, bringing the number of infected to 10,613 in the country, while 229 people have died.

The daily increase in virus infections in South Korea has been below 30 for the fourth consecutive day, with new cases reported on Thursday.

China strengthened medical facilities on the Russian border:

There have been 46 new cases of coronavirus in China, including 34 from overseas.

The administration has strengthened medical facilities along the north-eastern border of the country adjacent to Russia to prevent cases of suddenly intensified infections caused by Chinese citizens from across the border.

Developed new probe to accurately detect coronavirus: study

Scientists have developed a new probe that can detect coronavirus more quickly and accurately and relieve pressure on polymerase chain reaction (PCR) based probes that are currently being used.

Currently, PCR-based investigations are being used to fight the Kovid-19 global pandemic. In this sensitive test, a sample of the saliva of the patient's mouth is examined so that even the smallest amount of virus can be detected.

The world can return to normalcy with vaccines: UN chief

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Wednesday that the Kovid-19 vaccine may be the only thing that can bring 'normalcy' in the world.

With this, he hoped to have the vaccine developed by the end of this year.

People protested against the order of the governor in America:

A large number of people protested here on Wednesday in the US to express their displeasure over Governor Gretchen Whimmer's order to stay home and shut down businesses in Michigan in the wake of the Coronavirus outbreak.

Hundreds of protesters were waving posters. One of which wrote, "Governor Wimmer we are not prisoners." Another poster read, "The people of Michigan are against Gretchen's poor attitude."

NBA star Towns' mother dies of corona

Jacqueline Towns, the mother of NBA basketball team Minnesota Timberwolves star player Carl Anthony Towns, died after battling Kovid-19 for weeks.

Towns' family issued a statement on Wednesday saying, "The Towns family has been mourned by the untimely death of Jacqueline Towns due to Kovid-19."

Corona victim urges Trump to seek compensation from China

An Indian-American recovering from infection with this deadly virus alleging the coronavirus was genetically produced in a laboratory in Wuhan from President Donald Trump, causing thousands of deaths and damage to the US economy. Requested China to seek compensation.

Pregnant nurse dies of coronavirus in London

In Britain, a pregnant nurse died after being infected with the coronavirus, but her baby girl was successfully born and her condition is fine.

A hospital gave this information on Wednesday, where she used to work. However, it is not clear whether the newborn has been found to be infected with the virus.

WHO chief rained to stop funding

The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) pledged to review its decisions Wednesday, raining on the United States' decision to stop funding the United Nations agency.

However, he ignored President Donald Trump's complaints about alleged mismanagement, the cover-up of certain activities and taking the wrong step.

2600 killed in 24 hours in America

According to a report by Johns Hopkins University, about 2600 people died in the US in the last 24 hours due to Coronavirus. The report says that this is the highest number of deaths in a day so far.

America crosses the summit: Trump

US President Donald Trump said that America has crossed the peak in cases of coronavirus.

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