New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said he believed 'the worst is over' as hospitalisations appeared to be reaching a plateau and the daily increase in deaths came to 671, the lowest total in about a week.
The global death toll from coronavirus has passed 115,000. There are more than 1.
The nation, which is under partial lockdown to try to curb a recent surge in infections, also reported its ninth death from the disease. He said Spain, a country of 47 million people where the death toll officially attributed to the coronavirus is 17,489, is carrying out some 20,000 tests a day and plans to increase that number.
With the number of coronavirus deaths in Britain hitting 11,329 - a rise of 717 compared to the previous day - the Ministry of Defence said it was deploying 200 military personnel across the country in support of ambulance services, PA cited the Prime Minister's office as saying. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Twitter he will address the nation on Tuesday, at the end of a 21-day lockdown that has severely disrupted economic activity and left millions of its 1.3 billion people out of work.Two Pakistani cabinet ministers said the civil and military leadership would meet on Monday to decide whether to extend countrywide restrictions there beyond April 15.
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