WHO: Worldwide record 350,000 new daily cases

World Health Organization reports a worldwide record of 350,000 new daily coronavirus cases. U.N. health ncy says confirmed daily high of 350,766 cases surpasses by nearly 12,000 a record set earlier this week. That tally includes more than 109,000 cases from Europe.

British scientists reported coronavirus outbreak is doubling every few weeks. French hospitals are running out of ICU beds. Spain declared a state of emergency in Mrid because of soaring cases.

WHO's emergencies chief Dr. Michael Ryan ackwledged worldwide surges, saying “re are new answers.”

He says although ncy wants countries to avoid punishing ecomic lockdowns, governments must ensure most vulnerable people are protected and take measures toward that end. 

(IM CREDITS:PTI)