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04:16, 20-Oct-2020
Global COVID-19 cases top 40 million
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The number of coronavirus cases around the world has hit 40 million.
Monday's grim milestone comes amid a surge of infections in Europe and the U.S., as the northern hemisphere heads toward winter.
While the increase was expected, its speed is alarming many experts.
CGTN's Owen Fairclough reports.