Coronavirus death toll tops 25,000 in Europe

The coronavirus pandemic has killed more than 25,000 people in Europe, according to an AFP tally Monday taken from official sources

With a total of 25,037 deaths out of 399,381 officially declared cases, Europe is now the continent with the highest toll from COVID-19. Italy has 10,779 deaths and Spain 7,340, making them the two most affected countries globally with more than three quarters of the deaths in Europe.