AdvertisementThe coronavirus pandemic has affected more than 600,000 people around the world, with the death toll today soaring past 28,000. Stunning photos show workers crammed on to the roofs of buses making their way back to remote villages. In Nepal, police officers are using extendable claw devices to detain people defying the country's lockdown. Iran announced today that 139 more people had died from the novel coronavirus, raising the official death toll to 2,517 in one of the world's worst-affected countries. Italy's death toll increased by 969 yesterday, bringing the total to 9,134, the largest 24-hour increase in the country to date.

Source: Daily Mail March 28, 2020 17:04 UTC