South America reports first death from coronavirus as global death toll crosses 3,600

On March 8, South America reported its first death with a person dying in Argentina. According to Argentinian Health Ministry, a patient diagnosed with coronavirus died in Argentina on March 7. COVID-19, dely viral outbreak which originated in Chinese city of Wuhan in December 2019 has now spre to 103 countries and territories. According to reports, coronavirus has now infected over 106,482 and killed nearly 3,600 people with a majority in mainland China.

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Meanwhile, a 32-year-old Paraguayan who arrived from Ecuor is first confirmed case of novel coronavirus in Paraguay, country's health minister said March 7. Neighbouring Colombia reportedly confirmed its first case of coronavirus on March 6. patient, age 19, h visited Milan, Italy, Health Ministry said in a statement posted on Twitter. She sought medical care after presenting symptoms of virus, ministry ded, without providing furr details. Peru confirmed five new cases of new coronavirus contagion on March 7, raising official count to six after announcing first confirmed case on March 6.

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Worse Hit Nations

China: As for now, China has highest numbers of infected cases with figures passing 80,000. viral outbreak has claimed over 3,097 lives and infected nearly 80,701 people across nation. 

South Korea: Korean nation has second-highest numbers of cases. According to reports, re were 50 deaths and 7,313 infections reported. 

Italy: Italy has become hub of Coronavirus cases in Europe with number of infected cases rising beyond 5,883. Meanwhile, nation has reported 233 deaths until now. 

Iran: Iran witnessed a sharp surge in cases with numbers of infected cases rising to 5,823 and number of deaths touching 145. 

First cases 

Maldives has confirmed its first two cases of dely coronavirus outbreak on March 7 and placed two of its islands under effective quarantine, as authorities conducted furr tests to contain spre of disease. As per reports, two infected people are expected to have caught disease from an Italian tourist who h returned to Italy and tested positive re.

Bulgaria confirmed its first two cases on March 8. national coronavirus task force confirmed that a 27-year-old man from norrn town of Pleven and a 75-year-old woman from central town of Gabrovo h tested positive for virus.

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