Coronavirus: Worldwide death toll surges past 11,000

The death toll from the new coronavirus has surpassed 5,000 in Europe, with Italy, Spain and Germany reporting a steep rise in infections, Al Jazeera reports. Worldwide deaths surged past 11,000 on Saturday, according to data collected by the Johns Hopkins University in the United States. More than 277,000 people have been infected, while some 88,000 have recovered. More … Continue reading Coronavirus: Worldwide death toll surges past 11,000