Virus update: Worldwide death toll tops 10,000A general view of a man in a street on Thursday in Sorrento as Italy remains under a nationwide lockdown in a government decree that orders Italians to stay at home. Death toll risesData tracked by Johns Hopkins University show total number of deaths stemming from the growing pandemic at 10,030. All China’s new cases are importedAll 39 additional coronavirus cases on Thursday are imported, according to China’s National Health Commission. China’s total death toll rose by 3 to 3,248. Italy death toll passes ChinaItaly surpassed China as the country with the most coronavirus deaths, as its number of fatalities reached 3,405 and the pandemic’s global spread accelerates.

Source: Bangkok Post March 20, 2020 05:23 UTC