SINGAPORE/KUALA LUMPUR/NEW YORK/JAKARTA/HONG KONG: More than 10,000 people have now died in a Covid-19 (coronavirus) pandemic that has swept from China throughout the world, forcing the confinement of tens of millions in their homes.
As the virus has marched westwards, the severity of the outbreaks and the focus of concern has shifted from Asia to Europe, with officials imposing increasingly tough restrictions.
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