More than 406,000 deaths The pandemic has killed at least 406,466 people worldwide since it surfaced in China late last year, according to an AFP tally at around midday today, based on official sources.
More than seven million cases have been registered in 196 countries and territories. The United States is the worst-hit country with 111,007 deaths, followed by Britain with 40,597, Brazil with 37,134, Italy with 33,964 and France with 29,209 fatalities. Moscow opens, virus rages Muscovites flock to streets and parks after authorities in the Russian capital lift restrictions, even as the country registers 8,595 new cases and 171 deaths, taking its total death toll past 6,000. Delhi braces for half a million cases Authorities in the Indian