Global Covid-19 death toll surpasses 4,000

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NSTworld: The global death toll from the Covid19 coronavirus passed 4,000 on Tuesday, according to AFP figures, as China reported 17 new deaths.

The toll reached 4,011 in the outbreak that has spread to over 100 countries with more than 110,000 cases of infection.

All the new infections were in the virus epicentre, the central city of Wuhan, except for two imported cases brought in from overseas.The 17 new deaths were all in central Hubei province – 16 in Wuhan, the capital of the province – bringing the country’s nationwide toll to 3,136. The World Health Organisation said on Monday that more than 70 per cent of those infected with the new coronavirus in China have recovered, adding that the country was “bringing its epidemic under control.”

 

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