Latest developments on COVID-19 around the world

Asia:

Malaysia: 41 new cases detected, total at 238.

Maldives: 10 people have so far tested positive for the virus. A 30-day state of public health emergency has been declared earlier this week.

Indonesia: 96 cases have been identified, death toll in the country stands at five. The country's Transport Minister Budi Karya Sumadi has contracted the virus.

India: "A notified disaster" was declared in the country Saturday where 82 cases have been confirmed and two deaths were reported.

Philippines: 111 confirmed cases, including eight deaths. Night-time curfew will be imposed in Manila starting Sunday.

Singapore: 12 new cases reported, nationwide tally now at 212. Among them, 105 have recovered.

Brunei: Three new cases were reported, bringing the country's total to 40.

Europe:

UK: 1,140 confirmed cases, death toll rose by 10 to 21.

Spain: Total number of cases is 5,753, second-highest number in Europe after Italy, and 136 people died.

Russia: Border closing with Poland and Norway.

Netherlands: Number of confirmed cases rose by 155 to 959, death toll rose by two to 12.

Italy: 17,660 cases and 1,266 deaths, the most for any country outside China, as of Friday.

Africa:

Equatorial Guinea confirmed on Saturday the country's first case of COVID-19. 

South Africa: Total number of infections rose from 24 to 38.

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Middle East:

Kuwait: Four new cases reported on Saturday, bringing total number to 104.

Iran: 12,729 confirmed cases and 611 deaths.

Lebanon: Total cases rose to 93, all citizens were urged to stay at home.