Watch | Coronavirus Updates, April 17: Over 4,000 Fatalities Reported in the US in a Single Day

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Uploaded: 2020-04-18T13:24:04+05:30
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Description: Globally, nearly 21 lakh people have been infected by the virus.

Globally, nearly 21 lakh people have been infected by the virus.

Pawanjot Kaur

Globally, nearly 21 lakh people have been infected by the virus.

watch coronavirus updates april 17 over 4 000 fatalities reported in the us in a single day

A record number of 4,591 people in American have died in the last 24 hours due to COVID-19 in the US.

Globally, 21 lakh people have been infected by the virus. In view of the rising number of deaths and infections in the US, lockdown restrictions have been extended.

Stay-at-home orders have been extended till May 15 in the US. Earlier President Trump pressed to restart businesses by as early as May 1 but after warnings from infectious disease experts, Trump said that he will not open the country at once but “one careful step at a time.”

This article went live on April eighteenth, two thousand twenty, at twenty-four minutes past one in the afternoon.

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