Coronavirus: WHO says Europe has become the epicentre for Coronavirus

The World Health Organization (WHO) says Europe has now become the "epicentre" for the global coronavirus pandemic.

Speaking at a press conference in Geneva, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that 132,000 cases of Covid-19 and 5,000 deaths have been reported to WHO.

His comments came as several European countries reported a rise in confirmed cases and deaths.

13 March 2020