Microsoft Bing launches Covid-19 tracking map

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"2">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p>Microsoft’s Bing search engine has launched a new interactive map which allows users to track the number of cases of Covid-19 around the world&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The map uses data from the World Health Organisation &lpar;WHO&rpar;&comma; the US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention &lpar;CDC&rpar; and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control &lpar;ECDC&rpar;&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><&excl;--Ads1--><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The map displays cases globally but also allows users to view cases by country and see recent news stories and videos from that region&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>It also breaks down cases into active&comma; 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