France last Monday became the fourth country to cross the threshold of 20,000 deaths, joining Italy (24,114), Spain (20,852), and the United States (more than 41,000). And these figures keep changing every day. A day later, Tuesday, the number of deaths in the US reached 42,921 – out of 816,240 cases. The global death toll had reached 175,812 out of 2,046,527 cases.
In the Philippines, the number of confirmed cases totaled 6,599 as of Tuesday, with 437 deaths. There were also 654 recoveries.
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