Coronavirus live updates: Spanish death toll climbs to 767 | News

Spain said the death toll from the coronavirus epidemic soared by 209 to 767 fatalities overnight, as Russia announced that a 79-year-old woman with the virus was recorded as the country’s first confirmed death resulting from the pandemic. Italy, the country most affected by the coronavirus outside China, reported a further 475 deaths from COVID-19 on Wednesday, as the world stepped up efforts