According to the RIA Novosti communiqué, the total number of people infected with the new type of coronavirus outside of China reached 10,566 after the first infections were recorded in Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, Morocco, Latvia, Andorra, Jordan and Senegal.

At the same time, the number of deaths increased to 166.

In Mainland China, 80 304 people were infected, 2946 of those who died died.

Thus, the total number of patients with coronavirus in the world is 90 870 people.

Earlier, the World Bank decided to allocate $ 12 billion to member countries to overcome the economic consequences of the spread of COVID-19.