Global coronavirus cases exceed 2 m, death toll tops 138,000

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Reuters - Over 2.07 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 138,482 have died, according to a Reuters tally. Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases were identified in China in December 2019.

The following countries have reported most deaths.

COUNTRIES DEATHS   

United States                         30,961

Italy                                 21,645  

Spain                                 19,130     

France                                17,167     

United Kingdom                        12,868

Iran                                   4,869

Belgium                                4,857       

Germany                                3,804

China                                  3,342     

 Netherlands                            3,315

 

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