Coronavirus claims more than 9,000 lives in Germany
Berlin/UNI: The death toll of the country due the novel coronavirus surged to 9003 on Friday, the Robert Koch Institute said.
The Institute further said that the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the country also rose to 195,674 with 446 new cases reported in the last 24 hours.
They further said that around 181,000 people have recovered since the outbreak.
A day earlier, the country confirmed 503 new cases and nine fatalities.
The World Health Organisation declared the COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic on March 11.
So far more than 10.8 million people have been infected with the coronavirus worldwide, with over 520,000 fatalities, Johns Hopkins University said.
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