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World Coronavirus Dispatch: Can sniff tests screen people for Covid?

Burberry sales fall as Covid forces store closures, 'Listen here, you idiot' is trending on Malaysia Twitter and other pandemic-related news across the globe

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Akash Podishetty Hyderabad
US coronavirus death toll passes 400,000

Over 400,000 Americans have died of the coronavirus, according to the John Hopkins University and the experts say there is still some steam left in the pandemic as more transmissible strains spread across the country. The US expected the vaccine roll-out to bend the curve, but that was not to be as the country missed many inoculation goals due to shortages in supply and logistical issues. African Americans and Latinos bore the brunt of the pandemic and have experienced a higher death rate. Read here

Let's look at the global statistics

Global infections: 96,215,324

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