India, Feb. 24 -- Coronavirus aka COVID 19 is taking over the world, with the death toll increasing daily. This guide will help you catch up with all the latest developments.

There has been a sudden spiral in novel coronavirus cases across the world. Many nations have closed their borders with Iran now being hit by the virus. In Italy, football matches have been cancelled and the Milan Fashion Week saw negligible turnout.

Experts are saying that the world is fast approaching a tipping point in the spread of the coronavirus, stating that the disease is outpacing efforts to contain it.

Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses which can cause illnesses in animals and humans that include infections that range from the common cold to mor...