Global coronavirus deaths approach 400,000

The global death toll from the coronavirus neared 400,000 on Sunday, with fatalities accelerating in Latin America.Brazil has the world’s third-highest death toll but President Jair Bolsonaro has threatened to pull out of the World Health Organisation (WHO) over “ideological bias”, following the example of the United States.Bolsonaro is among those arguing that the economic damage lockdowns are causing is worse than the virus itself.The new coronavirus has infected more than 6.8 million…

from South China Morning Post https://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/3087892/global-coronavirus-deaths-approach-400000