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A medical staff member tends to a patient in the COVID-19 intensive care unit at the Pope John XXIII hospital, in Bergamo, Italy, Thursday, March 18, 2021.

Video. Europe's COVID deaths top 1 million as pandemic hits 'critical point'

Updated: 13/04/2021 - 12:44 GMT+2

Europe is the world's worst-hit region with a coronavirus death toll of at least 1,000,288 on Monday.

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