Countries that have reported more than 10,000 coronavirus cases so far
The spread of the novel coronavirus is gradually slowing down in China, where it was first reported, whereas global spread is on the rise.
As of Thursday, China has reported a total of 81,300 confirmed cases, the National Health Commission said in a report issued today.
According to latest data from Johns Hopkins University, as of 10:40 local time on Friday, besides China, which now remains at the top of recorded cases list in the world, six other countries have so far reported infections numbers above 10,000.
They are:
Italy: 41,035
Iran: 18,407
Spain: 18,077
Germany: 15,320
U.S.: 14,250
France: 11,010
Among them, four are European countries.