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World virus cases top 6m as leaders disagree on pandemic response

Worshippers wearing face masks maintain the required social distance during Friday prayers outside The Fatih Mosque in Istanbul on May 29. [AFP]

The number of coronavirus cases worldwide topped six million Sunday, with Brazil registering another record surge in daily infections as divisions deepened on how to deal with the pandemic.

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