By AFP More by this AuthorWashingtonThe United States recorded 450 coronavirus deaths in the past 24 hours, according to the latest real-time tally reported Monday by Johns Hopkins University -- the lowest total in about two months. The country – hardest hit by the pandemic in terms of the number of fatalities – has confirmed a total of 110,932 deaths and is approaching two million cases, at 1,956,527, it reported. The United States first saw daily death tolls of more than 500 in late March. For the past two weeks, the daily number of fatalities has dipped below 1,000 multiple times. But the increase in the number of cases has stubbornly remained at about 20,000 a day.

Source: Daily Nation June 09, 2020 08:42 UTC