10-million-case mark passed on Covid-19 contagion – Johns Hopkins tally

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More than 10 million people have been infected with Covid-19 since the start of the outbreak, according to the tally compiled by Johns Hopkins University. Nearly 500,000 patients have died.

The virus, which was first recorded in Wuhan, China in December, forced nations around the globe to impose lockdowns and enact strict quarantine measures. Many have since begun to gradually lift the restrictions despite concerns of a possible second wave of infections.

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