US Confirms 6 Deaths while Covid-19 Outbreak in S.Korea, Iran and Italy Top 8,100 Cases

Regarding to the US authorities, six people have died in the States from the COVID-19 or the coronavirus, health officials confirmed on Monday. All six cases were reported in the Seattle area with three of a residents of a nursing care center while the infection cases rose to 100 nationwild.

The number of global cases reaced 89,000 cases and death toll hit over 3,000. South Korea is already the country with the most confirmed case outside China, the patient cases surged  to 4,812 and the death toll up to 28 fatalities. 

Apart from South Korea, Italy is facing a serious epidemic spreading as the death jumped by 18 over the past 24 hours to 52, and the active cases totalled 1,887. Meanwhile Iran, the hub of the outbreak among those Middle-East countries, the number of infected escalated to 1,501 and so far 66 people have died from the symptoms.