UN chief calls for united efforts to defeat COVID-19

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The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.


UNITED NATIONS

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres pledged on Saturday night that all human beings should unite as one to combat the common enemy of coronavirus and rebuild a fairer world.

โ€œTogether, we will defeat this virus and rebuild a fairer world โ€” as united global citizens and united nations,โ€ the UN chief said in his video message for โ€œOne World: Together At Homeโ€ concert organized by international advocacy organization Global Citizen.


NEW DELHI

Indiaโ€™s federal health ministry said on Sunday morning that the death toll due to COVID-19 in India rose to 507 and the total number of confirmed cases in the country reached 15,712.

This is a jump of 19 deaths and an increase of 920 cases since Saturday evening, when the number of COVID-19 cases was 14,792 and the death toll 488.

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