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Coronavirus live updates: Cases top 937,000 globally - CNN International

A Hindu devotee wearing a face mask sweeps the area outside closed gates of the Jhandewalan Hindu temple during a lockdown to prevent the spread of the coronavirus in New Delhi, India, on Wednesday, April 1.
A Hindu devotee wearing a face mask sweeps the area outside closed gates of the Jhandewalan Hindu temple during a lockdown to prevent the spread of the coronavirus in New Delhi, India, on Wednesday, April 1. Satish Sharma/AP

Infections near 1 million: More than 937,700 cases of the coronavirus have been reported worldwide, according to a Johns Hopkins University tally, with over 47,000 deaths. The US is the worst hit country, with more than 216,700 cases and over 5,100 deaths.

Death for quarantine breakers: Outspoken Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has warned that people who break quarantine and are "unruly" could be shot by law enforcement officers. During the address, Duterte said, “My orders to the police, the military and the barangays: If they become unruly and they fight you and your lives are endangered, shoot them dead!”

Fines for illegal PPE exporters: The Australian government will punish people convicted of illegally exporting masks, hand sanitizer or other personal protective equipment with hefty fines, officials said this week. It's part of an attempt to keep medical supplies inside the country.

Market forces at work: Only a portion of the medical supplies being flown into the US by the Federal Emergency Management Agency from overseas are being allotted to critical hot spots -- the rest are going onto the private market, multiple officials told CNN.

Pollution falls under lockdown: Data shows that India's main cities are recording much lower levels of harmful microscopic particulate matter known as PM 2.5, and of nitrogen dioxide, which is released by vehicles and power plants.

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