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Global coronavirus infections on track to surpass 31 million; one million deaths

Medical workers deliver a patient to a hospital in Brooklyn, New York City.

Medical workers deliver a patient to a hospital in Brooklyn, New York City. Source: Getty Images North America

Millions of people warned to prepare for a new round of curfews and restrictions as the global number of recorded infections is on track to surpass 31 million and the death toll approaches one million.


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By Sarah Chlala

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Millions of people warned to prepare for a new round of curfews and restrictions as the global number of recorded infections is on track to surpass 31 million and the death toll approaches one million.


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