Coronavirus (COVID-19) Global Updates: Japan's economy shrinks at record rate; Fourth straight-day of triple-digit cases in South Korea

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Global Updates: Japan's economy shrinks at record rate; Fourth straight-day of triple-digit cases in South Korea

Global Coronavirus Updates, August 17: Lebanon health minister says need 2-week lockdown; New Zealand delays election

By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: August 17, 2020 at 9:55 am

Global Coronavirus Updates: The death toll due to the COVID disease rose to 774,288, with the US reporting the highest deaths in the world (170,052), followed by Brazil (107,852), Mexico (56,757), and India (49,980).