Health
Global death toll passes 3m as pandemic ‘grows at an alarming rate’ – The Guardian
Rich countries have key role to play in bringing outbreak to a halt, says Wellcome Trust head

CoronavirusRich countries have key role to play in bringing outbreak to a halt, says Wellcome Trust head
Sun 18 Apr 2021 10.45 BST
A grim Covid-19 milestone was passed on Saturday when it was revealed that the global death toll from the disease had passed three million.
The news was described as chilling by Wellcome Trust director Jeremy Farrar, who warned that the true number of deaths was probably much higher. Worryingly, this pandemic is still growing at an alarming rate, he said. Hundreds of…
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