The US leads the world in reported cases with more than 124,686 , but five countries exceed its roughly 24,136 deaths: Italy (10,023), Spain(6528), China(3300), Iran (2517) and France (2314).Pakistan (12).The number of people infected with the novel coronavirus in the United States surpassed 133,094 on Sunday, according to a Johns Hopkins University tally.2363 people have so far been died and 4378 recovered . The total number of people who have died as a result of COVID-19 in Italy now stands at 10,023. Further dashing hopes that Europe is containing the pandemic, Spain recorded 769 new deaths in a daily, bringing the total number to 6528.The total number of coronavirus cases in Israel has reached 3,619, as 159 more people tested positive, according to country’s health ministry.Switzerland 's deaths rose to 300
At least 12 people have so far died of the virus, with 54 patients in a critical condition and 89 recoveries, a ministry statement said.
As part of measures to stem the spread of the coronavirus, all schools in the country have been closed all meetings in open or closed areas with more than 10 people have also been banned.
According to Reuters, Malaysia has reported 150 new coronavirus cases, taking the total to 2,470, the highest in Southeast Asia .The number of deaths from the virus outbreak rose by seven to 34, the health ministry said.
"There is not a single case [in Pakistan] with a travel history of China. This is remarkable if you think about it."This could happen only because of the coordination between Pakistan and China's government and as a result of which it was decided not to let Chinese citizens travel before a 14-day period."
Following the directives issued by the Punjab government to curb the spread of the coronavirus, churches in Multan, Bahawalpur, Khanewal, Muzaffargarh, Dera Ghazi Khan, RahimyarKhan, Mian Chnnu, Vehari districts remained closed for Sunday mass.
According to one padre, the Christian community has been told to pray at home and to make special prayers for ridding the country of Covid-19, which has infected 1,500 people in Pakistan so far.
The total number of cases in Saudi Arabia is 1,203. Out of the 99 new cases, 10 are related to travel and were quarantined upon their arrival, while 89 cases are of individuals who had direct contact with previously infected people.Saudi Arabia reported 99 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, reported Saudi Gazette, while the number of virus-related deaths rose in the Kingdom rose to four.1,704 cases reported in last 24 hours in Turkey; total at 7,402
Punjab now has 530 confirmed cases of the coronavirus, Chief Minister Usman Buzdar told the media, raising the provincial tally by 33 cases.207 Dera Ghazi Khan, 119 Lahore, 75 Multan, 51 Gujrat,19 Jhelum,10 Gujranwala, 9 Faisalabad,, 4 Mandi Bahauddin,,2 Sargodha, 1 Rahim Yar Khan,1 Narowal,1Khushab
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