Coronavirus: Number of confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide passes one million | ABC News

A grim global milestone in the unfolding coronavirus pandemic but in Australia there’s some hope - the number of cases is showing signs of stabilising. In this update: 0:00 There are now more than one million confirmed cases of covid-19 worldwide... More than fifty thousand people have died. 0:10 Australia has more than 5000 confirmed cases. A man in his 80s has died overnight in Victoria, taking the national toll to 25. 0:17 Two of those fatalities are linked to the Ruby Princess cruise ship, which rema