Global coronavirus cases top 350,000, death toll cross 15,000

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By Amwal Al Ghad English
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Images combined from a 3D medical animation, depicting the shape of coronavirus as well as the cross-sectional view. Image shows the major elements including the Spike S protein, HE protein, viral envelope, and helical RNA.

Global coronavirus cases have crossed over 350,536 people and killed at least 15,328, according to Johns Hopkins University.

In the past week, global cases have more than doubled in the past week, while deaths have nearly tripled, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said in a briefing on Monday.

Outside of China, where the virus emerged in late December, Italy has reported the most cases with around 60,000.

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