Coronavirus Outbreak | COVID-19 Cases In India Reach 887, Death Count Stands At 20: Report

Coronavirus Outbreak Live Updates: The United States and Europe have become the new epicentres of the COVID-19 disease. On Friday, the US surpassed China in terms of total confirmed cases of coronavirus infection. According to the live tracker by Johns Hopkins, the US reported 85,586 cases of COVID-19 infection. In Europe, Italy and Spain continue to reel under the effects of the killer pandemic. Italy has decided to shut down all factories and other commercial spots in a bid to break the chain. Back home, India entered day 3 of the coronavirus lockdown. Reports of stranded labourers running out of cash and food have exposed the mismanagement on part of the authorities. While the Centre announced a relief package of Rs 1.7 lakh crore, the fact is that many jobless workers have been forced to travel on foot facing unimaginable hardships. India also saw the biggest rise in the number of confirmed coronavirus cases in a single day. The national tally is nearing 700 with 16 deaths as of now. Here are the latest updates on coronavirus outbreak from India and around the world.