A senior adviser to British PM Johnson is facing calls for his resignation after reports that he drove 250 miles to his parents house while his wife showed virus symptoms, breaching lockdown regulations.
China confirmed three new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, just 24-hours after no new cases were reported in the country for the first time since the outbreak began in the central city of Wuhan late last year.
The country has seen a sharp drop in locally transmitted cases since March, as major restrictions on movement helped it to take control of the epidemic in parts of the vast country. A surfer walks towards the ocean through a designated walkway at Bondi beach in Sydney last month. Beaches were reopened in April with COVID-19 social distancing rules still in place.
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