Coronavirus live news: Third of world population under lockdown as global deaths pass 21,000

WTO warns economic impact will be worse than 2008; Spanish death toll higher than China’s; Prince Charles tests positive. Follow the latest updates.

New Zealand’s director-general of health Dr Ashley Bloomfield announced 78 new suspected and confirmed cases of the coronavirus overnight (73 confirmed), bringing the country’s total to 283.

In other US news from the last few hours, as rounded up by Maanvi Singh in San Francisco:

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