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Global COVID-19 death toll to reach one million

People sit among the Spanish flags placed in memory of coronavirus (COVID-19) victims in Madrid, Spain.

People sit among the Spanish flags placed in memory of coronavirus (COVID-19) victims in Madrid, Spain. Source: AAP

The world is set to reach a grim milestone, in both the total number of coronavirus cases and deaths globally.


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By Sarah Chlala

Source: SBS



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The world is set to reach a grim milestone, in both the total number of coronavirus cases and deaths globally.


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