The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced the Coronavirus Classification (COVID-19) as a global epidemic.
The organization announced this Wednesday that 4,291 deaths and 118 thousand cases of infection by this virus were recorded in 114 countries.
“Over the past two weeks, the number of cases outside of China has multiplied by 13 and the number of countries affected has tripled,” said WHO director, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus at the press conference.