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US overtakes China with most coronavirus cases

President Trump has predicted the US will get back to work "pretty quickly".

The number of American citizens infected by the coronavirus is now greater than in any other country in the world - including China, where the outbreak began; South Africa has begun a three-week nationwide lockdown to try to contain the coronavirus outbreak; and we report from a camp for the displaced in north-western Syria where people are understandably scared about the virus.

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Fri 27 Mar 2020 06:06GMT

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  • Fri 27 Mar 2020 06:06GMT