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World Service,27 Mar 2020,53 mins

US overtakes China with most coronavirus cases

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The number of American citizens infected by the coronavirus is now greater than in any other country in the world - including China, where the outbreak began; South Africa has begun a three-week nationwide lockdown to try to contain the coronavirus outbreak; and we report from a camp for the displaced in north-western Syria where people are understandably scared about the virus.

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