More than 1,000 US coronavirus deaths, near 70,000 cases: tracker

Mar 26,2020
The number of deaths caused by the novel coronavirus rose to 1,031 in the United States on Wednesday, with 68,572 confirmed cases nationwide, a tracker run by the Johns Hopkins University showed.
Israel reports 439 new cases of coronavirus, 2,369 in total
Mar 26
A total of 439 people in Israel have been tested positive for the novel coronavirus on Wednesday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 2,369, the Ministry of Health said.
Peru's COVID-19 death toll climbs to 9
Mar 26
Peru's Health Ministry reported two new fatalities from the COVID-19 epidemic, bringing the nation's total death toll to nine, with 480 confirmed cases of infection.
Quarantine dodgers in Russia could face up to 7 years in prison
Mar 25
Russian lawmakers have proposed imposing severe punishments -- including up to seven years in prison -- for people breaking coronavirus quarantine rules. 
Industry races to meet demand for ventilators
Mar 25
Manufacturers are on a mission to produce desperately needed medical ventilators for the coronavirus pandemic, even if it means converting assembly lines now making auto parts.
India to go under total virus lockdown, says PM Modi
Mar 25

25 March

Afghanistan reports 2nd death from COVID-19
Mar 25

A woman affected by the COVID-19 was killed in Afghanistan's western Herat province, bring