Latest developments on coronavirus around the world

As of 9GMT on Sunday, over 100 countries have now reported confirmed cases of novel coronavirus, with 3,610 cases reported outside of China in just one day, according to the latest situation report released by the World Health Organization (WHO).

Asia:

Singapore has reported 12 additional coronavirus cases on Sunday, bringing the total number to 150, according to a statement from the country's Ministry of Health.

Europe:

Italy became the worst-hit country outside of China. It reported 133 new deaths and confirmed 1,492 more new coronavirus cases on Sunday, bringing the total number to 7,375, according to health officials.

France confirmed a total of 1,126 cases, with the death toll increasing from 11 on Saturday to 19 on Sunday.

Spain reported 647 cases cross the country on Sunday.

In UK, a third death was reported on Sunday. The patient was over 60 years old and had significant underlying health conditions. A total of 278 cases are confirmed in the country.

North America:

The U.S. confirmed a total of 521 cases and 21 deaths, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. At least eight U.S. states have declared states of emergency in response to the novel coronavirus outbreak.

Middle East:

Iran reported 49 new deaths on Sunday, bringing the death toll to 194.

In Saudi Arabia, authorities announced the suspension of all public and private schools and universities across the country from Monday until further notice.