The number of novel coronavirus cases worldwide has surpassed 100,000, World Health Organization (WHO) Spokesperson Tarik Jasarevic informed TASS on Saturday.
"Globally, 101,827 confirmed cases and 3,484 deaths due to COVID-19 infection have been reported between 31 December 2020 and 07 Mar 2020 (as of 6 AM Geneva Time)," he noted.
Jasarevic stressed that "epidemics can be reversed, but only with the highest level of political commitment."
"With public health measures, countries can slow or stop transmission and save lives," he added.
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