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More than 600,000 people have now died from coronavirus, with several countries including the US, South Africa and Brazil struggling to deal with rapidly rising case numbers.

With more than 140,000 fatalities, the US has the most deaths linked with the virus according to Johns Hopkins University. Brazil is next with around 78,000 deaths, while in the UK around 45,000 people have died with the virus.

The number of confirmed cases worldwide has risen to more than 14.2 million after a record single-day increase on Saturday of around 260,000, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO).

Just over a quarter of confirmed infections worldwide are in the US, which has had 3.7 million cases. Brazil has had around two million, while in India about one million people are confirmed to have caught the virus.

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