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A health worker collects a swab sample from a woman for Covid-19 test, in Kolkata on Monday. Photo: ANI

4 min read Last Updated : Jul 18 2020 | 4:21 PM IST

US President Donald Trump has vowed not to order Americans to wear masks to contain the spread of coronavirus. His comments came after the country's top infectious disease expert, Dr Anthony Fauci, urged state and local leaders to be "as forceful as possible" in getting people to wear masks. Trump said he wanted people to have “a certain freedom". Read more here

Let’s look at the global statistics

Total Confirmed Cases: 1,41,18,115  Change Over Yesterday: 2,99,152

 Total Deaths: 6,02,948

 Total Recovered: 78,96,736

Nations hit with most cases: US (36,47,705), Brazil (20,46,328), India (10,39,084), Russia (7,58,001) and Peru (3,45,537)

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Topics : Coronavirus COVID-19 Coronavirus Tests

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