COVID-19 world death reaches quarter-million, with most from the US & Europe.
Tho both regions slowly are moving away from lockdown world leaders have raised billions towards a vaccine.
Official figures
from AFP tally pronounces Europe as the hardest hit with 145,000 fatalities
With US close to 68,700.
Both reaches more than 85 percent of global
death.
Indication suggest that death rate for coronavirus could double by May ending.
In Europe, though, governments believe they have passed the peak of the disease with deaths in the continent’s worst affected countries having dropped as a result of nearly two months of confinement.