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Virus deaths top 600,000 and Hong Kong warns of resurgence

by Associated Press
| July 19, 2020 3:27 AM

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The number of people around the world who have died as a result of the coronavirus has passed the 600,000 mark as countries from the U.S. to South Africa to India struggle to contain infections. Hong Kong also warned of a resurgence in the virus as it issued tougher new rules on the wearing of face masks.

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