Global coronavirus cases surpass 90 million in battle on new variant


  • World
  • Monday, 11 Jan 2021

FILE PHOTO: A healthcare worker takes a swab sample from a man to be tested for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) during a massive test in the small Andalusian village of Arriate, Spain November 7, 2020. REUTERS/Jon Nazca

(Reuters) - Worldwide coronavirus cases surpassed 90 million on Monday, according to Reuters tally, as nations around the globe scramble to procure vaccines and continue to extend or reinstate lockdowns to fight new coronavirus variants.

The new COVID-19 variants discovered initially in the United Kingdom and South Africa are rapidly spreading globally.

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