미국 코로나19 환자 74만명…"야수는 여전히 살아있다"<br /><br />The number of COVID-19 cases around the world has topped two-point-three million.<br />In the United States,.... there are now over 750-thousand cases and more than 40-thousand deaths.<br />Other nations, which witnessed low numbers in the beginning of this pandemic,... are now starting to see a surge in numbers.<br />Lee Seung-jae reports.<br />COVID-19 is affecting 210 countries and territories,... and have now reached over 2-point-3 million cases,... and over 160-thousand deaths.<br />Of all the countries,... the United States have seen the highest number of reported infections at over 750-thousand,... as well over 40-thousand deaths as of Sunday.<br />Among the worst hit states,... New York has been at the epicenter of the U.S. outbreak.<br />New York governor Andrew Cuomo expressed optimism on Sunday,... saying the "beast" can be controlled,... as he extended the state's lockdown until May 15th.<br />In Russia,... despite its quick measures to lock down its borders,... there has been a sudden surge in infections with the country seeing over 42-thousand cases,... and over 360 deaths.<br />Russia, which once saw one of the lowest number of infection cases worldwide,... now has the 10th most infections globally.<br />Singapore,... whose strict containment measures once saw one of the lowest numbers in the world,... is now starting to see an uptick.<br />The nation saw 596 new infections on Sunday,... and now has more than 65-hundred cases so far.<br />While South Korea is showing a decline in its number of infections,... the world as a whole continues to struggle.<br />Lee Seung-jae, Arirang News.<br />