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The total number of coronavirus cases around the world has reached more than 200,000, according to data from Johns Hopkins University.
More than 8,000 people are known to have died from the virus globally.
A further 82,000 people are known to have recovered from the illness, mostly in China.
China is still the worst affected country with 81,000 confirmed cases, although rates of transmission there are now slowing significantly.
Italy has seen the second highest number of infections, with more than 31,000 confirmed cases. The healthcare system is struggling to cope after the cases of the virus continued to rise over the last two weeks.
In Italy, the hardest hit nation after China, infections jumped to 27,980 on Tuesday. With 2,503 deaths, Italy accounts for a third of the global death toll.
Spain, the fourth-most infected country, saw cases soar by 2,538 on Wednesday, bringing the total to 13,716, with 588 deaths, 67 more than on Tuesday.
The total death toll in the UK currently stands at 71, while the number of people thought to have Covid-19 in the country has risen to 55,000.
President Donald Trump’s administration is considering a plan to immediately return to Mexico all people who cross America’s southern border illegally, according to two sources.
The coronavirus is now present in every US state after West Virginia reported an infection.
Number of global confirmed coronavirus cases reaches 200,000
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