<human>:  Can you provide me with the latest updates on world events?
<bot>: The latest news from around the world is that the coronavirus pandemic continues to spread with cases now reported in more than 170 countries. The World Health Organization has declared COVID-19 a global pandemic, and countries are taking measures to try and contain the virus. In the United States, cases continue to rise with over 157,000 confirmed cases and over 2,600 deaths. In Europe, Italy has become the hardest hit country with over 80,000 cases and over 8,000 deaths. Other countries around the world have also been affected, with China remaining the hardest hit with over 81,000 cases and over 3,300 deaths.