Global coronavirus death toll surpasses 10K as number of confirmed cases nears quarter million

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The global death toll from the coronavirus pandemic surpassed 10,000 on Friday morning.

In addition to the 10,038 deaths, approximately two-thirds of which occurred in China and Italy, there have been nearly a quarter of a million confirmed cases around the globe.

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