ROME (AFP) - Pope Francis appealed on Sunday (April 5) for courage in the face of the coronavirus pandemic that has claimed more than 65,000 lives across the globe in just three months.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
ROME - Pope Francis appealed on Sunday for courage in the face of the coronavirus pandemic that has claimed more than 65,000 lives across the globe in just three months.
With over 1.2 million people confirmed to be infected, the virus is also putting massive pressure on healthcare services in nations both rich and poor which are struggling to find enough staff and equipment. 'CURE CANNOT BE WORSE THAN THE PROBLEM' On Saturday, Mr Trump warned that the United States was entering"a time that's going to be very horrendous" with"some really bad numbers".
Over 47,000 global deaths have been recorded in Europe, with Britain reporting a new daily high in fatalities, taking the overall toll to 4,300. The pandemic has hammered the global economy, with businesses hit hard as people are forced to stay indoors. Even some of the most cautious Italian health officials seized on the figures as evidence that the tide may be turning in the deadliest disaster the country has faced since World War II.
At a field hospital in Madrid set up at a conference centre, staff applauded whenever a patient was healthy enough to be discharged.
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