HealthHOMEWorld Global coronavirus death toll crosses 6,000 16/03/2020 Chief nurse Ma Jing holds a patient's hand to comfort her in the ICU (intensive care unit) of Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Jan. 24, 2020. By Thursday midnight, Hubei Province in central China reported 549 cumulative confirmed cases of the new coronavirus pneumonia, with 495 in Wuhan, the provincial capital. New Delhi, The total number of deaths due to coronavirus across the world crossed the 6,000 mark on Sunday. According to worldometers.info, the total number of deaths across the globe were recorded at 6,069, out of 162,699 total cases.