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Coronavirus Cases Top 90,000 Worldwide: WHO Chief

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GENEVA—The number of novel coronavirus cases in the world has topped 90,000, World Health Organization chief Tedros Ghebreyesus said Tuesday.

“There is now a total of 90,893 reported cases of COVID-19 globally, and 3,110 deaths,” the WHO director general said at a press briefing, referring to the virus by its official name.

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