Coronavirus latest: • Number of cases worldwide surpasses 300,000, with more than 13,000 total deaths • More than 80M Americans are on virtual lockdown • China ends 3-day streak of reporting no new cases after 46 people test positive
Pope Francis to hold special service to pray for end of coronavirus epidemic
The pope announced the service during Sunday mass saying that as"humanity trembles with the threat of the pandemic," he will preside over a prayer at St Peter's Square in Vatican City in the evening of Friday, March 27, inviting Catholics from around the world to join him spiritually. In a speech aired live on Iranian state TV, Khamenei said the United States has been accused of producing the virus and the assistance being offered may in fact make it “long-lasting."
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