Latest COVID-19 developments around the world

Brazil's number of deaths reached 24,512 on Tuesday, with 1,039 new deaths over the last 24 hours. The number of infections rose to 391,222, with 16,324 new cases reported.

Spain confirmed 35 new deaths on Tuesday, bringing the country's total fatalities to 27,117 and a slight increase of 194 brought to a total number of 236,259 cases.

A further 78 COVID-19 patients died in the past 24 hours in Italy, bringing the country's death toll to 32,955, out of a total of 230,555 cases, according to fresh figures released on Tuesday.

French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday unveiled an eight-billion-euro (8.78 billion U.S. dollars) rescue plan to help the recovery of the domestic auto industry hit hard by the anti-coronavirus lockdown. The European country has confirmed a total of 145,555 coronavirus cases. 

Germany's government and its state premiers have agreed to extend the coronavirus distancing rules to June 29, the government announced. Under the agreement, public gatherings of up to 10 people would also be allowed.

U.S. cases have reached a total of 1,675,532, with a death toll of 98,717 as of 4:32 p.m. on Tuesday, according to the Johns Hopkins University data. Its hardest-hit New York State recorded the lowest single-day toll so far of 73 fatalities, Governor Andrew Cuomo said during a Tuesday morning press conference.

(With input from agencies)