The number of cases of new coronavirus in the world has reached 100,000, including more than 3,400 deaths in 91 countries and territories, according to an assessment established by AFP from official sources Friday around 3 p.m. GMT. A total of 100,002 people were infected and 3,406 died. The increase - 2,492 new contaminations reported since Thursday at 5 p.m. - is notably linked to the increase in cases in Iran, with 1,234 new cases.
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