Worst day of pandemic yet: WHO reveals largest ever daily increase in new COVID-19 cases COVID19
A third of the new cases occurred in Brazil followed by the U.S. and India . As of Monday, more than 8.98 million people have been reported to be infected by the virus globally, and 468,095 have died.territories since the first cases were identified in China inEuropean countries have been giving medics crash courses in dealing with COVID-19 patients, and are looking at ways to retrain staff to avoid key worker shortages if there is a second wave.
A weekly “no-swab” saliva test is being trialed in southern England, and could result in a simpler and quicker way to detect outbreaks, the British government said. Britain current holds Europe’s highest COVID-19 death toll — as well as the world’s third-highest — at more than 42,500 dead Spain plans to decide this week on which countries to keep travel restrictions as it reopens to tourism.Article content continued
Mexico will resume sending temporary farmworkers to Canada after the two countries reached an agreement on improved safety protections for labourers on Canadian farms during the pandemic.The United States has recorded over 2.2 million cases of the virus as well as 122,000 deaths.Article content continuedHealth authorities in South Korea said for the first time it is in the midst of a “second wave” of coronavirus infections stemming from a holiday in May.
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