In United States, the death toll due to the coronavirus pandemic crossed the 50,000-mark today, according to Johns Hopkins University.<br />''<br />'' In the last 24 hours 3,176 people died from the virus in the US. Globally, the COVID-19 cases exceeded 2.7 million, with more than 192,000 dead, the university said.<br />''<br />''The US accounted for nearly a third of the total number of cases, exceeding 869,000, and over a quarter of the fatalities with 50,031.<br />''<br />''<br />