Nigeria, April 2 -- After about 100 days since the coronavirus pandemic broke, over a million people have now been infected and more than 50, 000 have died, data from worldometers.info has revealed.

The world is currently seeing its darkest moment in about a century. Life, as it were, is no longer the same with billions across the world having been ordered to stay at home while streets and shops are deserted and hospitals are under strain as confirmed infections pile.

There is no vaccine yet for the coronavirus. A recent study found that the deadly disease can spread through the air and remains contagious for hours.

It can also linger in rooms formerly occupied by patients, making the contagion harder to avoid, the study found.

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