'Covid-19' death toll jumps to over 1500

Feb 15, 2020

New Delhi, Feb 15 (ANI): The death toll from the Novel Coronavirus has risen to 1,523, while the number of confirmed cases reached 66,492. As many as 139 people died on Feb 15 in Hubei province, the epicenter of the outbreak which reported the first case of the new strain of coronavirus in December, last year. WHO also confirmed first 'Covid-19' case in Egypt. The virus has since then spread to several countries across the world, including India.