Global COVID-19 deaths exceed 45,700

The global death toll from the coronavirus pandemic has surpassed 45,719 as of Wednesday, April 1, 2020.

Europe accounts for 33,245 deaths and 490,484 cases, with Italy reporting 13,155 deaths and Spain reporting 9,053 deaths.

The United States has recorded 4,476 deaths and 203,608 cases.

Globally, over 905,580 infections have been confirmed since the virus first emerged in China in December.

Several countries, including Congo, Oman, and Botswana, announced their first COVID-19 deaths.

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