Coronavirus latest: Global deaths surpass 400,000
By DW
13 June 2020 |
2:21 pm
The confirmed death toll from COVID-19 has reached a bleak new milestone and the United States leads the world with nearly 110,000 fatalities. India has seen a new record daily spike in cases. Follow DW for the latest.
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